#489DBE#489DBE

#489DBE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.292; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.095 H 226.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#489DBE
RGB	rgb(72, 157, 190)
HSL	hsl(197, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(197, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.1%, 17.4%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.96, -15.62, -24.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.96, 29.23, 237.69°)
OKLab	oklab(65.7% -0.0654 -0.0689)
OKLCH	oklch(65.7% 0.095 226.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.0201, 29.2069, 53.0768)
Luminance	0.2921 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#489DBE #BE6948

analogous

#48BEA4 #489DBE #4862BE

triadic

#489DBE #BE489D #9DBE48

tetradic

#489DBE #A448BE #BE6948 #62BE48

square

#489DBE #A448BE #BE6948 #62BE48

split-complementary

#489DBE #BE4862 #BEA448

monochromatic

#255467 #357994 #489DBE #75B5CE #A2CDDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.07

#489DBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.84

#489DBE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #489DBE

6.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##489DBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##489DBE	1.00	3.07	6.84	6.84
#FFFFFF	3.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B9AC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B8EBE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A7A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #489dbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 157, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.095 226.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86bad1',
    500: '#489dbe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #489dbe;
$custom-light: #86bad1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#489dbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.78,
    "s": 47.581,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65704,
    "c": 0.095,
    "h": 226.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.29209
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#489DBE

secondary

#CBA597

accent

#7651D7

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #489DBE

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

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