#489ACD#489ACD

#489ACD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.110 H 238.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#489ACD
RGB	rgb(72, 154, 205)
HSL	hsl(203, 57%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(203, 65%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.9%, 24.9%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.69, -9.16, -33.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.69, 34.77, 254.73°)
OKLab	oklab(65.69% -0.0569 -0.0943)
OKLCH	oklch(65.69% 0.11 238.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.2433, 28.8941, 61.9925)
Luminance	0.2890 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#489ACD #CD7B48

analogous

#48CDBE #489ACD #4857CD

triadic

#489ACD #CD489A #9ACD48

tetradic

#489ACD #BE48CD #CD7B48 #57CD48

square

#489ACD #BE48CD #CD7B48 #57CD48

split-complementary

#489ACD #CD4857 #CDBE48

monochromatic

#215879 #2E7AA9 #489ACD #78B5DA #A8CFE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.10

#489ACD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.78

#489ACD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #489ACD

6.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##489ACD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##489ACD	1.00	3.10	6.78	6.78
#FFFFFF	3.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#829ACF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#708DCC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A7AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #489acd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 154, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.110 238.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88b7dc',
    500: '#489acd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #489acd;
$custom-light: #88b7dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#489acd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.008,
    "s": 57.082,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65686,
    "c": 0.11011,
    "h": 238.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.28897
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#489ACD

secondary

#D5B29C

accent

#8247E0

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1115

muted

#7D8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #489ACD

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

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