#289EB9#289EB9
#289EB9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.106 H 217.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #289EB9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(40, 158, 185) |
| HSL | hsl(191, 64%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(191, 78%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.4%, 14.6%, 0%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.25, -22.36, -23.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.25, 32.12, 225.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.84% -0.0844 -0.0644) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.84% 0.106 217.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.8552, 28.4049, 50.2204) |
| Luminance | 0.2841 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.75
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 7.79
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.84
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 9.03
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 9.96
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 11.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#289EB9 #B94328
analogous
#28B98B #289EB9 #2856B9
triadic
#289EB9 #B9289E #9EB928
tetradic
#289EB9 #8B28B9 #B94328 #56B928
square
#289EB9 #8B28B9 #B94328 #56B928
split-complementary
#289EB9 #B92856 #B98B28
monochromatic
#124854 #1D7387 #289EB9 #47BCD7 #79CFE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.14
#289EB9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.68
#289EB9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #289EB9
6.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##289EB9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##289EB9 | 1.00 | 3.14 | 6.68 | 6.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8C99BA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#798BB9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A7A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #289eb9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 158, 185); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.106 217.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7abbce',
500: '#289eb9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #289eb9; $custom-light: #7abbce; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#289eb9",
"rgb": {
"r": 40,
"g": 158,
"b": 185
},
"hsl": {
"h": 191.172,
"s": 64.444,
"l": 44.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64838,
"c": 0.10622,
"h": 217.3
},
"luminance": 0.28408
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#289EB9
secondary
#CA8373
accent
#5F40E7
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F9
border
#CAD0D2
text
#0B1113
muted
#7C8082