#489DC0#489DC0

#489DC0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.293; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.097 H 228.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#489DC0
RGB	rgb(72, 157, 192)
HSL	hsl(198, 49%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(198, 63%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.5%, 18.2%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.04, -14.99, -25.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.04, 29.76, 239.75°)
OKLab	oklab(65.79% -0.0646 -0.0718)
OKLCH	oklch(65.79% 0.097 228)
XYZ	xyz(24.2402, 29.2950, 54.2360)
Luminance	0.2930 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#489DC0 #C06B48

analogous

#48C0A7 #489DC0 #4861C0

triadic

#489DC0 #C0489D #9DC048

tetradic

#489DC0 #A748C0 #C06B48 #61C048

square

#489DC0 #A748C0 #C06B48 #61C048

split-complementary

#489DC0 #C04861 #C0A748

monochromatic

#245569 #347A97 #489DC0 #76B5D0 #A3CEDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.06

#489DC0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.86

#489DC0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #489DC0

6.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##489DC0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##489DC0	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)

#8B9AC2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A8EC0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A7A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #489dc0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 157, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.097 228.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87bad3',
    500: '#489dc0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #489dc0;
$custom-light: #87bad3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#489dc0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.5,
    "s": 48.78,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65791,
    "c": 0.0966,
    "h": 228
  },
  "luminance": 0.29297
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#489DC0

secondary

#CCA798

accent

#774FD8

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #489DC0

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

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