#489DC9#489DC9

#489DC9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.105 H 234.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#489DC9
RGB	rgb(72, 157, 201)
HSL	hsl(200, 54%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(200, 64%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.2%, 21.9%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.40, -12.12, -30.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.40, 32.54, 248.13°)
OKLab	oklab(66.2% -0.0614 -0.0846)
OKLCH	oklch(66.2% 0.105 234)
XYZ	xyz(25.2680, 29.7061, 59.6492)
Luminance	0.2971 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#489DC9 #C97448

analogous

#48C9B4 #489DC9 #485CC9

triadic

#489DC9 #C9489D #9DC948

tetradic

#489DC9 #B448C9 #C97448 #5CC948

square

#489DC9 #B448C9 #C97448 #5CC948

split-complementary

#489DC9 #C9485C #C9B448

monochromatic

#225874 #307CA4 #489DC9 #77B6D7 #A7D0E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03

#489DC9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.94

#489DC9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #489DC9

6.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##489DC9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##489DC9	1.00	3.03	6.94	6.94
#FFFFFF	3.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#889CCB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#768FC8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A9AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #489dc9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 157, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.105 234.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88b9d9',
    500: '#489dc9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #489dc9;
$custom-light: #88b9d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#489dc9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.465,
    "s": 54.43,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66196,
    "c": 0.10456,
    "h": 234
  },
  "luminance": 0.29709
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#489DC9

secondary

#D2AE9B

accent

#7C4ADE

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #489DC9

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

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