#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
RGBrgb(72, 157, 201)
HSLhsl(200, 54%, 54%)
HSVhsv(200, 64%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(64.2%, 21.9%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LABlab(61.40, -12.12, -30.20)
CIE-LCHlch(61.40, 32.54, 248.13°)
OKLaboklab(66.2% -0.0614 -0.0846)
OKLCHoklch(66.2% 0.105 234)
XYZxyz(25.2680, 29.7061, 59.6492)
Luminance0.2971 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

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
##489DC91.003.036.946.94
#FFFFFF3.031.0021.0021.00
#0000006.9421.001.001.00
##0000006.9421.001.001.00

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

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#489DC9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva