#489ABC#489ABC

#489ABC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.094 H 228.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#489ABC
RGB	rgb(72, 154, 188)
HSL	hsl(198, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(198, 62%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.7%, 18.1%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.99, -14.63, -25.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.99, 29.03, 239.74°)
OKLab	oklab(64.91% -0.0629 -0.07)
OKLCH	oklch(64.91% 0.094 228.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.3016, 28.1174, 51.7664)
Luminance	0.2812 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#489ABC #BC6A48

analogous

#48BCA4 #489ABC #4860BC

triadic

#489ABC #BC489A #9ABC48

tetradic

#489ABC #A448BC #BC6A48 #60BC48

square

#489ABC #A448BC #BC6A48 #60BC48

split-complementary

#489ABC #BC4860 #BCA448

monochromatic

#255265 #357692 #489ABC #75B3CC #A2CBDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.17

#489ABC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.62

#489ABC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #489ABC

6.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##489ABC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##489ABC	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)

#8897BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#788BBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A4A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #489abc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 154, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.094 228.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86b7d0',
    500: '#489abc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #489abc;
$custom-light: #86b7d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#489abc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.586,
    "s": 46.4,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64905,
    "c": 0.09408,
    "h": 228.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.2812
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#489ABC

secondary

#CAA596

accent

#7952D6

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #489ABC

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

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