#489ABB#489ABB

#489ABB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.093 H 227.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#489ABB
RGB	rgb(72, 154, 187)
HSL	hsl(197, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(197, 61%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.5%, 17.6%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.96, -14.94, -24.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.96, 28.76, 238.69°)
OKLab	oklab(64.86% -0.0633 -0.0685)
OKLCH	oklch(64.86% 0.093 227.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.1942, 28.0745, 51.2006)
Luminance	0.2808 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#489ABB #BB6948

analogous

#48BBA2 #489ABB #4860BB

triadic

#489ABB #BB489A #9ABB48

tetradic

#489ABB #A248BB #BB6948 #60BB48

square

#489ABB #A248BB #BB6948 #60BB48

split-complementary

#489ABB #BB4860 #BBA248

monochromatic

#255264 #367690 #489ABB #75B3CC #A1CBDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.17

#489ABB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.62

#489ABB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #489ABB

6.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##489ABB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##489ABB	1.00	3.17	6.62	6.62
#FFFFFF	3.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8997BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#788BBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A4A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #489abb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 154, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.093 227.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86b7cf',
    500: '#489abb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #489abb;
$custom-light: #86b7cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#489abb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.217,
    "s": 45.817,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64862,
    "c": 0.09326,
    "h": 227.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.28077
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#489ABB

secondary

#C9A596

accent

#7852D5

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1113

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #489ABB

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

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