#489BE6#489BE6

#489BE6 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.138 H 248.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#489BE6
RGB	rgb(72, 155, 230)
HSL	hsl(208, 76%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(208, 69%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.7%, 32.6%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.11, -1.35, -45.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.11, 45.24, 268.29°)
OKLab	oklab(67.18% -0.0503 -0.1282)
OKLCH	oklch(67.18% 0.138 248.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.6714, 30.5305, 79.2295)
Luminance	0.3053 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#489BE6 #E69348

analogous

#48E6E2 #489BE6 #484CE6

triadic

#489BE6 #E6489B #9BE648

tetradic

#489BE6 #E248E6 #E69348 #4CE648

square

#489BE6 #E248E6 #E69348 #4CE648

split-complementary

#489BE6 #E6484C #E6E248

monochromatic

#165D9E #1D7DD4 #489BE6 #7EB8ED #B4D6F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95

#489BE6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.11

#489BE6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #489BE6

7.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##489BE6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##489BE6	1.00	2.95	7.11	7.11
#FFFFFF	2.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#799EE9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#638FE5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ADB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #489be6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 155, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.138 248.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cb8ee',
    500: '#489be6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #489be6;
$custom-light: #8cb8ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#489be6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.481,
    "s": 75.962,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6718,
    "c": 0.13767,
    "h": 248.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.30534
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#489BE6

secondary

#E4C3A6

accent

#8F35F3

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F6FD

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0D1116

muted

#7E8084

Preview Lab

Preview with #489BE6

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

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