#489FC6#489FC6

#489FC6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.101 H 230.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#489FC6
RGB	rgb(72, 159, 198)
HSL	hsl(199, 53%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(199, 64%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.6%, 19.7%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.87, -14.17, -27.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.87, 31.20, 242.98°)
OKLab	oklab(66.53% -0.0646 -0.0777)
OKLCH	oklch(66.53% 0.101 230.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.2597, 30.2486, 57.9225)
Luminance	0.3025 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#489FC6 #C66F48

analogous

#48C6AE #489FC6 #4860C6

triadic

#489FC6 #C6489F #9FC648

tetradic

#489FC6 #AE48C6 #C66F48 #60C648

square

#489FC6 #AE48C6 #C66F48 #60C648

split-complementary

#489FC6 #C64860 #C6AE48

monochromatic

#235971 #327D9F #489FC6 #77B7D5 #A5D0E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.98

#489FC6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.05

#489FC6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #489FC6

7.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##489FC6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##489FC6	1.00	2.98	7.05	7.05
#FFFFFF	2.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B9DC8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A90C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AAAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #489fc6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 159, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.101 230.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87bbd7',
    500: '#489fc6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #489fc6;
$custom-light: #87bbd7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#489fc6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.571,
    "s": 52.5,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66529,
    "c": 0.10105,
    "h": 230.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.30251
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#489FC6

secondary

#D0AB9A

accent

#784CDC

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #489FC6

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

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