#489AD6#489AD6

#489AD6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.293; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.120 H 243.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#489AD6
RGB	rgb(72, 154, 214)
HSL	hsl(205, 63%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(205, 66%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.4%, 28%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.08, -6.18, -37.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.08, 38.45, 260.76°)
OKLab	oklab(66.13% -0.054 -0.107)
OKLCH	oklch(66.13% 0.12 243.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.3611, 29.3412, 67.8794)
Luminance	0.2934 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#489AD6 #D68448

analogous

#48D6CB #489AD6 #4853D6

triadic

#489AD6 #D6489A #9AD648

tetradic

#489AD6 #CB48D6 #D68448 #53D648

square

#489AD6 #CB48D6 #D68448 #53D648

split-complementary

#489AD6 #D64853 #D6CB48

monochromatic

#1E5A86 #297BB8 #489AD6 #7AB6E1 #ACD1EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.06

#489AD6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.87

#489AD6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #489AD6

6.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##489AD6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##489AD6	1.00	3.06	6.87	6.87
#FFFFFF	3.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F9BD9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C8DD5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A9AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #489ad6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 154, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.120 243.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89b7e3',
    500: '#489ad6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #489ad6;
$custom-light: #89b7e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#489ad6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.352,
    "s": 63.393,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66127,
    "c": 0.11989,
    "h": 243.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.29344
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#489AD6

secondary

#DAB8A0

accent

#8741E6

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1115

muted

#7E8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #489AD6

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

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