#289CB4#289CB4
#289CB4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.104 H 215.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #289CB4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(40, 156, 180) |
| HSL | hsl(190, 64%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(190, 78%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.8%, 13.3%, 0%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.45, -22.97, -21.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.45, 31.43, 223.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.13% -0.0845 -0.0599) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.13% 0.104 215.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.9982, 27.5208, 47.3765) |
| Luminance | 0.2752 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.83
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 7.02
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 8.29
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 9.31
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 9.65
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 11.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#289CB4 #B44028
analogous
#28B486 #289CB4 #2856B4
triadic
#289CB4 #B4289C #9CB428
tetradic
#289CB4 #8628B4 #B44028 #56B428
square
#289CB4 #8628B4 #B44028 #56B428
split-complementary
#289CB4 #B42856 #B48628
monochromatic
#124550 #1D7182 #289CB4 #44BCD5 #76CEE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.23
#289CB4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.50
#289CB4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #289CB4
6.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##289CB4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##289CB4 | 1.00 | 3.23 | 6.50 | 6.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8B97B5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7989B4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A5A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #289cb4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 156, 180); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.104 215.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#79b9ca',
500: '#289cb4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #289cb4; $custom-light: #79b9ca; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#289cb4",
"rgb": {
"r": 40,
"g": 156,
"b": 180
},
"hsl": {
"h": 190.286,
"s": 63.636,
"l": 43.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64132,
"c": 0.1036,
"h": 215.3
},
"luminance": 0.27523
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#289CB4
secondary
#C87F70
accent
#5E41E7
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1113
muted
#7C8082