#289BB4#289BB4

#289BB4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.104 H 216.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#289BB4
RGBrgb(40, 155, 180)
HSLhsl(191, 64%, 43%)
HSVhsv(191, 78%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(77.8%, 13.9%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LABlab(59.15, -22.45, -21.93)
CIE-LCHlch(59.15, 31.38, 224.33°)
OKLaboklab(63.89% -0.0835 -0.0612)
OKLCHoklch(63.89% 0.104 216.2)
XYZxyz(20.8311, 27.1865, 47.3208)
Luminance0.2719 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#289BB4 #B44128
analogous
#28B487 #289BB4 #2855B4
triadic
#289BB4 #B4289B #9BB428
tetradic
#289BB4 #8728B4 #B44128 #55B428
square
#289BB4 #8728B4 #B44128 #55B428
split-complementary
#289BB4 #B42855 #B48728
monochromatic
#124550 #1D7082 #289BB4 #44BBD5 #76CDE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26
#289BB4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.44
#289BB4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #289BB4
6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##289BB4#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##289BB41.003.266.446.44
#FFFFFF3.261.0021.0021.00
#0000006.4421.001.001.00
##0000006.4421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A96B5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7788B4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A4A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #289bb4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 155, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.104 216.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79b8ca',
    500: '#289bb4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #289bb4;
$custom-light: #79b8ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#289bb4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.714,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63885,
    "c": 0.10358,
    "h": 216.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.27189
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#289BB4
secondary
#C88070
accent
#5F41E7
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1113
muted
#7C8082

Preview Lab

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#289BB4 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva