#489EBF#489EBF

#489EBF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.096 H 226.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#489EBF
RGB	rgb(72, 158, 191)
HSL	hsl(197, 48%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(197, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.3%, 17.3%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.30, -15.85, -24.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.30, 29.39, 237.37°)
OKLab	oklab(65.99% -0.0661 -0.069)
OKLCH	oklch(65.99% 0.096 226.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.2996, 29.5906, 53.7111)
Luminance	0.2959 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#489EBF #BF6948

analogous

#48BFA5 #489EBF #4863BF

triadic

#489EBF #BF489E #9EBF48

tetradic

#489EBF #A548BF #BF6948 #63BF48

square

#489EBF #A548BF #BF6948 #63BF48

split-complementary

#489EBF #BF4863 #BFA548

monochromatic

#245568 #347B96 #489EBF #75B6CF #A3CEDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.04

#489EBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.92

#489EBF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #489EBF

6.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##489EBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##489EBF	1.00	3.04	6.92	6.92
#FFFFFF	3.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C9BC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B8FBF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A8A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #489ebf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 158, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.096 226.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87bad2',
    500: '#489ebf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #489ebf;
$custom-light: #87bad2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#489ebf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.639,
    "s": 48.178,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65985,
    "c": 0.09557,
    "h": 226.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.29593
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#489EBF

secondary

#CCA697

accent

#7650D8

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #489EBF

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

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