#489CC4#489CC4

#489CC4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.100 H 231.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#489CC4
RGB	rgb(72, 156, 196)
HSL	hsl(199, 51%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(199, 63%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.3%, 20.4%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.90, -13.18, -28.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.90, 31.10, 244.93°)
OKLab	oklab(65.73% -0.0621 -0.0788)
OKLCH	oklch(65.73% 0.1 231.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.5209, 29.1377, 56.5457)
Luminance	0.2914 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#489CC4 #C47048

analogous

#48C4AE #489CC4 #485EC4

triadic

#489CC4 #C4489C #9CC448

tetradic

#489CC4 #AE48C4 #C47048 #5EC448

square

#489CC4 #AE48C4 #C47048 #5EC448

split-complementary

#489CC4 #C4485E #C4AE48

monochromatic

#23566E #327A9C #489CC4 #76B5D3 #A5CEE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.08

#489CC4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.83

#489CC4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #489CC4

6.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##489CC4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##489CC4	1.00	3.08	6.83	6.83
#FFFFFF	3.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#889AC6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#778DC3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A7A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #489cc4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 156, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.100 231.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87b9d6',
    500: '#489cc4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #489cc4;
$custom-light: #87b9d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#489cc4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.355,
    "s": 51.24,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65734,
    "c": 0.10034,
    "h": 231.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.2914
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#489CC4

secondary

#CFAA99

accent

#7B4DDB

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #489CC4

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

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