#289AB5#289AB5

#289AB5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.104 H 217.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#289AB5
RGBrgb(40, 154, 181)
HSLhsl(191, 64%, 43%)
HSVhsv(191, 78%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(77.9%, 14.9%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LABlab(58.88, -21.60, -22.91)
CIE-LCHlch(58.88, 31.48, 226.69°)
OKLaboklab(63.68% -0.0822 -0.064)
OKLCHoklch(63.68% 0.104 217.9)
XYZxyz(20.7676, 26.8960, 47.8040)
Luminance0.2690 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#289AB5 #B54328
analogous
#28B589 #289AB5 #2854B5
triadic
#289AB5 #B5289A #9AB528
tetradic
#289AB5 #8928B5 #B54328 #54B528
square
#289AB5 #8928B5 #B54328 #54B528
split-complementary
#289AB5 #B52854 #B58928
monochromatic
#124551 #1D6F83 #289AB5 #44BAD6 #77CCE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29
#289AB5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.38
#289AB5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #289AB5
6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##289AB5#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##289AB51.003.296.386.38
#FFFFFF3.291.0021.0021.00
#0000006.3821.001.001.00
##0000006.3821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8995B6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7688B5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A3A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #289ab5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 154, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.104 217.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79b8cb',
    500: '#289ab5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #289ab5;
$custom-light: #79b8cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#289ab5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.489,
    "s": 63.801,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63681,
    "c": 0.10416,
    "h": 217.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.26899
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#289AB5
secondary
#C88170
accent
#6141E7
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1113
muted
#7C8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #289AB5

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#289AB5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva