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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#489DA3 — Verdigris
#489DA3 is a mid-tone moderately saturated teal sitting at 184° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #489DA3
- f4fafa
- d4eaec
- b3dbde
- 93cbcf
- 72bcc1
- 51acb3
- 418f94
- 336f74
- 245053
- 163032
- 081112
Color schemes using #489DA3
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#489DA3 FAQ
What color is #489DA3?
#489DA3 is a shade of verdigris in the teal family. It has a hue of 184 degrees, 39% saturation and 46% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #489DA3?
#489DA3 is rgb(72, 157, 163) in RGB, hsl(184, 39%, 46%) in HSL, and cmyk(56%, 4%, 0%, 36%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #489DA3?
White text on this background reaches 3.17:1, which passes for large text only under WCAG AA. Black text reaches 6.63:1.
What colors go well with #489DA3?
Its direct complement is #A34E48. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #A3486F and #A37B48 gives you contrast without the vibration.