#489cc2

Color #489cc2

A moderately saturated medium cyan.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 13.78 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-600 #0092b8 · ΔE 5.1

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Conversions

HEX

#489cc2

RGB

rgb(72, 156, 194)

HSL

hsl(198.7, 50%, 52.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(198.7, 62.9%, 76.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(62.9%, 19.6%, 0%, 23.9%)

LAB

lab(60.82, -13.82, -27.17)

LCH

lch(60.82, 30.48, 243.04)

OKLCH

oklch(65.6%, 0.0986, 230.43)

HWB

hwb(198.7, 28.2%, 23.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c26e48

Analogous

#48c2ab

#489cc2

#485fc2

Triadic

#489cc2

#c2489c

#9cc248

Split-complementary

#489cc2

#c2485f

#c2ab48

Tetradic

#489cc2

#6e48c2

#c26e48

#9cc248

Square

#489cc2

#ab48c2

#c26e48

#5fc248

Shades

Color #489cc2 mixed toward black.

#3784a6

#2c6985

#214f64

#163543

#0b1a21

Tints

Color #489cc2 mixed toward white.

#67adcc

#85bdd6

#a4cee1

#c2deeb

#e1eff5

Tones

Color #489cc2 mixed toward gray.

#5298b8

#5c94ae

#6791a4

#718d99

#7b898f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.08:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.81:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.81:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7677ba · ΔE 20.8

Deuteranopia

#716ab8 · ΔE 23.7

Tritanopia

#4fb3b1 · ΔE 16.3

Achromatopsia

#939393 · ΔE 19.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #489cc2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#489cc2]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#489cc2 (#489cc2) is rgb(72, 156, 194) in RGB.

No, #489cc2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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