#489DC6#489DC6

#489DC6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.102 H 232.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#489DC6
RGB	rgb(72, 157, 198)
HSL	hsl(200, 53%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(200, 64%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.6%, 20.7%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.28, -13.09, -28.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.28, 31.55, 245.50°)
OKLab	oklab(66.06% -0.0624 -0.0804)
OKLCH	oklch(66.06% 0.102 232.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.9185, 29.5663, 57.8088)
Luminance	0.2957 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#489DC6 #C67148

analogous

#48C6B0 #489DC6 #485EC6

triadic

#489DC6 #C6489D #9DC648

tetradic

#489DC6 #B048C6 #C67148 #5EC648

square

#489DC6 #B048C6 #C67148 #5EC648

split-complementary

#489DC6 #C6485E #C6B048

monochromatic

#235771 #327C9F #489DC6 #77B6D5 #A5CFE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.04

#489DC6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.91

#489DC6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #489DC6

6.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##489DC6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##489DC6	1.00	3.04	6.91	6.91
#FFFFFF	3.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#899BC8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#778EC5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A8AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #489dc6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 157, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.102 232.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87bad7',
    500: '#489dc6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #489dc6;
$custom-light: #87bad7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#489dc6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.524,
    "s": 52.5,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66059,
    "c": 0.10177,
    "h": 232.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.29569
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#489DC6

secondary

#D0AB9A

accent

#7B4CDC

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #489DC6

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

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