#489BAF#489BAF

#489BAF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.085 H 215.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#489BAF
RGB	rgb(72, 155, 175)
HSL	hsl(192, 42%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(192, 59%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.9%, 11.4%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.81, -19.18, -18.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.81, 26.31, 223.21°)
OKLab	oklab(64.6% -0.069 -0.05)
OKLCH	oklch(64.6% 0.085 215.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.1286, 27.9134, 44.7708)
Luminance	0.2792 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#489BAF #AF5C48

analogous

#48AF8F #489BAF #4868AF

triadic

#489BAF #AF489B #9BAF48

tetradic

#489BAF #8F48AF #AF5C48 #68AF48

square

#489BAF #8F48AF #AF5C48 #68AF48

split-complementary

#489BAF #AF4868 #AF8F48

monochromatic

#244E58 #367584 #489BAF #70B4C4 #9BCBD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.19

#489BAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.58

#489BAF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #489BAF

6.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##489BAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##489BAF	1.00	3.19	6.58	6.58
#FFFFFF	3.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D97B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E8BAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A2A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #489baf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 155, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.085 215.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85b8c6',
    500: '#489baf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #489baf;
$custom-light: #85b8c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#489baf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.65,
    "s": 41.7,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64598,
    "c": 0.08523,
    "h": 215.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27916
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#489BAF

secondary

#C29A90

accent

#6E56D2

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0C1113

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #489BAF

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

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