#489FBB#489FBB

#489FBB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.093 H 222.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#489FBB
RGB	rgb(72, 159, 187)
HSL	hsl(195, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(195, 61%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.5%, 15%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.45, -17.63, -22.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.45, 28.41, 231.65°)
OKLab	oklab(66.05% -0.0687 -0.062)
OKLCH	oklch(66.05% 0.093 222.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.0367, 29.7594, 51.4815)
Luminance	0.2976 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#489FBB #BB6448

analogous

#48BB9E #489FBB #4865BB

triadic

#489FBB #BB489F #9FBB48

tetradic

#489FBB #9E48BB #BB6448 #65BB48

square

#489FBB #9E48BB #BB6448 #65BB48

split-complementary

#489FBB #BB4865 #BB9E48

monochromatic

#255464 #367A90 #489FBB #75B6CC #A1CEDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02

#489FBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.95

#489FBB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #489FBB

6.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##489FBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##489FBB	1.00	3.02	6.95	6.95
#FFFFFF	3.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F9BBC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E8FBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A8A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #489fbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 159, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.093 222.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86bbcf',
    500: '#489fbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #489fbb;
$custom-light: #86bbcf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#489fbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.609,
    "s": 45.817,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66052,
    "c": 0.09255,
    "h": 222.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.29762
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#489FBB

secondary

#C9A296

accent

#7252D5

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1213

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #489FBB

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

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