#489CC8#489CC8

#489CC8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.293; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.104 H 234.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#489CC8
RGB	rgb(72, 156, 200)
HSL	hsl(201, 54%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(201, 64%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(64%, 22%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.06, -11.89, -30.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.06, 32.42, 248.48°)
OKLab	oklab(65.92% -0.0607 -0.0845)
OKLCH	oklch(65.92% 0.104 234.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.9822, 29.3222, 58.9756)
Luminance	0.2933 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#489CC8 #C87448

analogous

#48C8B4 #489CC8 #485CC8

triadic

#489CC8 #C8489C #9CC848

tetradic

#489CC8 #B448C8 #C87448 #5CC848

square

#489CC8 #B448C8 #C87448 #5CC848

split-complementary

#489CC8 #C8485C #C8B448

monochromatic

#235773 #317BA2 #489CC8 #77B5D6 #A6CFE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.06

#489CC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.86

#489CC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #489CC8

6.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##489CC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##489CC8	1.00	3.06	6.86	6.86
#FFFFFF	3.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#879BCA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#758EC7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A8AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #489cc8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 156, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.104 234.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88b9d9',
    500: '#489cc8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #489cc8;
$custom-light: #88b9d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#489cc8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.625,
    "s": 53.782,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65916,
    "c": 0.10406,
    "h": 234.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.29325
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#489CC8

secondary

#D1AD9A

accent

#7D4BDD

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #489CC8

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

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