#489ea9 color: Basilica Blue
#489ea9 is rgb(72, 158, 169) in RGB and oklch(65.091% 0.08375 206.613) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
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- ≈ Slate
- cyan-600
- Black 34%
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About #489ea9
#489ea9 is a soft cyan color. In OKLCH it has 65.1% lightness, 0.084 chroma and a hue of 207°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.12:1 contrast and black text 6.74:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Basilica Blue (#4a9fa7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #489ea9 mixed with white
Darker: #489ea9 mixed with black
Calmer: #489ea9 with less saturation
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Questions about #489ea9
What color is #489ea9?
#489ea9 is soft cyan. The closest named color is Basilica Blue. In RGB it is rgb(72, 158, 169), in HSL hsl(186.8, 40.25%, 47.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.091% 0.08375 206.613).
What colors go well with #489ea9?
The complementary color of #489ea9 is #bd7b74. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #51a08e and #5b97bc. The triadic partners are #ab7dab and #a68c51.
Is white or black text more readable on #489ea9?
Black text reads better on #489ea9: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.12:1 and black gives 6.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #489ea9 a warm or cool color?
#489ea9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 207 degrees, its lightness 65.1% and its chroma 0.084.