#489AAB#489AAB

#489AAB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.083 H 213.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#489AAB
RGB	rgb(72, 154, 171)
HSL	hsl(190, 41%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(190, 58%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.9%, 9.9%, 0%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.37, -19.85, -16.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.37, 25.76, 219.60°)
OKLab	oklab(64.2% -0.0696 -0.0455)
OKLCH	oklch(64.2% 0.083 213.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.5758, 27.4271, 42.6771)
Luminance	0.2743 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#489AAB #AB5948

analogous

#48AB8A #489AAB #4868AB

triadic

#489AAB #AB489A #9AAB48

tetradic

#489AAB #8A48AB #AB5948 #68AB48

square

#489AAB #8A48AB #AB5948 #68AB48

split-complementary

#489AAB #AB4868 #AB8A48

monochromatic

#244C55 #367380 #489AAB #6EB4C2 #99CAD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#489AAB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.49

#489AAB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #489AAB

6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##489AAB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##489AAB	1.00	3.24	6.49	6.49
#FFFFFF	3.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D95AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E8AAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A19F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #489aab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 154, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.083 213.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84b8c4',
    500: '#489aab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #489aab;
$custom-light: #84b8c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#489aab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.303,
    "s": 40.741,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64196,
    "c": 0.08312,
    "h": 213.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.27429
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#489AAB

secondary

#C0978E

accent

#6C57D1

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0C1112

muted

#7D8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #489AAB

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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