#489FBF#489FBF

#489FBF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.095 H 225.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#489FBF
RGB	rgb(72, 159, 191)
HSL	hsl(196, 48%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(196, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.3%, 16.8%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.60, -16.38, -24.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.60, 29.30, 236.01°)
OKLab	oklab(66.22% -0.0672 -0.0677)
OKLCH	oklch(66.22% 0.095 225.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.4709, 29.9331, 53.7681)
Luminance	0.2994 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#489FBF #BF6848

analogous

#48BFA3 #489FBF #4864BF

triadic

#489FBF #BF489F #9FBF48

tetradic

#489FBF #A348BF #BF6848 #64BF48

square

#489FBF #A348BF #BF6848 #64BF48

split-complementary

#489FBF #BF4864 #BFA348

monochromatic

#245668 #347B96 #489FBF #75B7CF #A3CFDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#489FBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.99

#489FBF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #489FBF

6.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##489FBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##489FBF	1.00	3.01	6.99	6.99
#FFFFFF	3.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D9CC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D8FBF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A9A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #489fbf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 159, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.095 225.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87bbd2',
    500: '#489fbf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #489fbf;
$custom-light: #87bbd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#489fbf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.134,
    "s": 48.178,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66222,
    "c": 0.0954,
    "h": 225.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.29936
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#489FBF

secondary

#CCA597

accent

#7550D8

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #489FBF

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

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