#489EC5#489EC5

#489EC5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.101 H 230.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#489EC5
RGB	rgb(72, 158, 197)
HSL	hsl(199, 52%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(199, 63%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.5%, 19.8%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.53, -13.95, -27.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.53, 31.06, 243.32°)
OKLab	oklab(66.25% -0.0639 -0.0776)
OKLCH	oklch(66.25% 0.101 230.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.9734, 29.8601, 57.2600)
Luminance	0.2986 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#489EC5 #C56F48

analogous

#48C5AD #489EC5 #485FC5

triadic

#489EC5 #C5489E #9EC548

tetradic

#489EC5 #AD48C5 #C56F48 #5FC548

square

#489EC5 #AD48C5 #C56F48 #5FC548

split-complementary

#489EC5 #C5485F #C5AD48

monochromatic

#23586F #327C9E #489EC5 #76B7D4 #A5CFE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#489EC5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.97

#489EC5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #489EC5

6.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##489EC5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##489EC5	1.00	3.01	6.97	6.97
#FFFFFF	3.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A9CC7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#798FC4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A9AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #489ec5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 158, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.101 230.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87bad6',
    500: '#489ec5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #489ec5;
$custom-light: #87bad6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#489ec5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.72,
    "s": 51.867,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66249,
    "c": 0.10052,
    "h": 230.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.29863
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#489EC5

secondary

#CFAA99

accent

#794CDB

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #489EC5

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

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