#489CBE#489CBE

#489CBE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.095 H 227.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#489CBE
RGB	rgb(72, 156, 190)
HSL	hsl(197, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(197, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.1%, 17.9%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.67, -15.08, -25.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.67, 29.34, 239.06°)
OKLab	oklab(65.47% -0.0643 -0.0702)
OKLCH	oklch(65.47% 0.095 227.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.8516, 28.8700, 53.0207)
Luminance	0.2887 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#489CBE #BE6A48

analogous

#48BEA5 #489CBE #4861BE

triadic

#489CBE #BE489C #9CBE48

tetradic

#489CBE #A548BE #BE6A48 #61BE48

square

#489CBE #A548BE #BE6A48 #61BE48

split-complementary

#489CBE #BE4861 #BEA548

monochromatic

#255467 #357994 #489CBE #75B4CE #A2CDDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.10

#489CBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.77

#489CBE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #489CBE

6.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##489CBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##489CBE	1.00	3.10	6.77	6.77
#FFFFFF	3.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A99C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#798DBE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A6A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #489cbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 156, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.095 227.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86b9d1',
    500: '#489cbe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #489cbe;
$custom-light: #86b9d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#489cbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.288,
    "s": 47.581,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65467,
    "c": 0.09523,
    "h": 227.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.28872
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#489CBE

secondary

#CBA697

accent

#7751D7

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #489CBE

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

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