#489CC6#489CC6

#489CC6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.292; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.102 H 233.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#489CC6
RGB	rgb(72, 156, 198)
HSL	hsl(200, 53%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(200, 64%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.6%, 21.2%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.98, -12.54, -29.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.98, 31.75, 246.74°)
OKLab	oklab(65.82% -0.0614 -0.0817)
OKLCH	oklch(65.82% 0.102 233.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.7500, 29.2293, 57.7526)
Luminance	0.2923 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#489CC6 #C67248

analogous

#48C6B1 #489CC6 #485DC6

triadic

#489CC6 #C6489C #9CC648

tetradic

#489CC6 #B148C6 #C67248 #5DC648

square

#489CC6 #B148C6 #C67248 #5DC648

split-complementary

#489CC6 #C6485D #C6B148

monochromatic

#235771 #327B9F #489CC6 #77B5D5 #A5CEE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.07

#489CC6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.85

#489CC6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #489CC6

6.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##489CC6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##489CC6	1.00	3.07	6.85	6.85
#FFFFFF	3.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#879AC8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#768EC5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A7AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #489cc6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 156, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.102 233.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87b9d7',
    500: '#489cc6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #489cc6;
$custom-light: #87b9d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#489cc6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200,
    "s": 52.5,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65824,
    "c": 0.10217,
    "h": 233.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.29232
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#489CC6

secondary

#D0AC9A

accent

#7C4CDC

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #489CC6

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

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