#489BC2#489BC2

#489BC2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.099 H 231.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#489BC2
RGB	rgb(72, 155, 194)
HSL	hsl(199, 50%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(199, 63%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.9%, 20.1%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.53, -13.27, -27.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.53, 30.65, 244.34°)
OKLab	oklab(65.41% -0.0618 -0.0773)
OKLCH	oklch(65.41% 0.099 231.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.1276, 28.7130, 55.2991)
Luminance	0.2872 (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

#489BC2 #C26F48

analogous

#48C2AC #489BC2 #485EC2

triadic

#489BC2 #C2489B #9BC248

tetradic

#489BC2 #AC48C2 #C26F48 #5EC248

square

#489BC2 #AC48C2 #C26F48 #5EC248

split-complementary

#489BC2 #C2485E #C2AC48

monochromatic

#24556C #33799A #489BC2 #76B4D1 #A4CDE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11

#489BC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.74

#489BC2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #489BC2

6.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##489BC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##489BC2	1.00	3.11	6.74	6.74
#FFFFFF	3.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8899C4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#778CC1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A6A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #489bc2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 155, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.099 231.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87b8d4',
    500: '#489bc2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #489bc2;
$custom-light: #87b8d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#489bc2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.18,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65408,
    "c": 0.09891,
    "h": 231.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.28715
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#489BC2

secondary

#CEA998

accent

#7B4EDA

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #489BC2

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

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