#489BC4#489BC4

#489BC4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.101 H 232.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#489BC4
RGB	rgb(72, 155, 196)
HSL	hsl(200, 51%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(200, 63%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.3%, 20.9%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.61, -12.63, -28.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.61, 31.29, 246.19°)
OKLab	oklab(65.5% -0.061 -0.0801)
OKLCH	oklch(65.5% 0.101 232.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.3538, 28.8035, 56.4900)
Luminance	0.2881 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#489BC4 #C47148

analogous

#48C4AF #489BC4 #485DC4

triadic

#489BC4 #C4489B #9BC448

tetradic

#489BC4 #AF48C4 #C47148 #5DC448

square

#489BC4 #AF48C4 #C47148 #5DC448

split-complementary

#489BC4 #C4485D #C4AF48

monochromatic

#23556E #32799C #489BC4 #76B4D3 #A5CEE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11

#489BC4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.76

#489BC4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #489BC4

6.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##489BC4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##489BC4	1.00	3.11	6.76	6.76
#FFFFFF	3.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8799C6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#768DC3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A6A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #489bc4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 155, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.101 232.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87b8d6',
    500: '#489bc4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #489bc4;
$custom-light: #87b8d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#489bc4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.839,
    "s": 51.24,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65499,
    "c": 0.10073,
    "h": 232.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.28806
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#489BC4

secondary

#CFAB99

accent

#7C4DDB

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #489BC4

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

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