#489EB7#489EB7

#489EB7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.292; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.090 H 219.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#489EB7
RGB	rgb(72, 158, 183)
HSL	hsl(194, 44%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(194, 61%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.7%, 13.7%, 0%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.00, -18.33, -20.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.00, 27.66, 228.50°)
OKLab	oklab(65.65% -0.0692 -0.0576)
OKLCH	oklch(65.65% 0.09 219.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.4432, 29.2480, 49.2005)
Luminance	0.2925 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#489EB7 #B76148

analogous

#48B799 #489EB7 #4866B7

triadic

#489EB7 #B7489E #9EB748

tetradic

#489EB7 #9948B7 #B76148 #66B748

square

#489EB7 #9948B7 #B76148 #66B748

split-complementary

#489EB7 #B74866 #B79948

monochromatic

#25525F #37788B #489EB7 #74B5C8 #A0CDDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.07

#489EB7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.85

#489EB7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #489EB7

6.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##489EB7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##489EB7	1.00	3.07	6.85	6.85
#FFFFFF	3.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F9AB8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E8EB7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A6A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #489eb7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 158, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.090 219.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86bacc',
    500: '#489eb7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #489eb7;
$custom-light: #86bacc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#489eb7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.514,
    "s": 43.529,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65646,
    "c": 0.09,
    "h": 219.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.2925
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#489EB7

secondary

#C6A095

accent

#7155D3

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0C1113

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #489EB7

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

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