#489AC8#489AC8

#489AC8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.105 H 236.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#489AC8
RGB	rgb(72, 154, 200)
HSL	hsl(202, 54%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(202, 64%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(64%, 23%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.48, -10.79, -31.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.48, 32.89, 250.85°)
OKLab	oklab(65.45% -0.0586 -0.0872)
OKLCH	oklch(65.45% 0.105 236.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.6494, 28.6565, 58.8646)
Luminance	0.2866 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#489AC8 #C87648

analogous

#48C8B6 #489AC8 #485AC8

triadic

#489AC8 #C8489A #9AC848

tetradic

#489AC8 #B648C8 #C87648 #5AC848

square

#489AC8 #B648C8 #C87648 #5AC848

split-complementary

#489AC8 #C8485A #C8B648

monochromatic

#235673 #3179A2 #489AC8 #77B4D6 #A6CEE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12

#489AC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.73

#489AC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #489AC8

6.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##489AC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##489AC8	1.00	3.12	6.73	6.73
#FFFFFF	3.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8499CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#738CC7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A6A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #489ac8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 154, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.105 236.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87b7d9',
    500: '#489ac8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #489ac8;
$custom-light: #87b7d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#489ac8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.563,
    "s": 53.782,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65449,
    "c": 0.10502,
    "h": 236.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.28659
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#489AC8

secondary

#D1AE9A

accent

#7F4BDD

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #489AC8

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

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