All About Color #489D8C

#489D8C

About #489D8C

#489D8C is a medium cyan color with the hex code #489D8C. In RGB it is red 72, green 157, blue 140; in HSL it is hue 168°, saturation 37%, lightness 45%; in CMYK it is 54%, 0%, 11%, 38%. Its contrast ratio is 3.24:1 on white and 6.48:1 on black.

#489D8C Color Conversion

Hex triplet48, 9D, 8C
CMYK54.14%, 0.00%, 10.83%, 38.43%
RGB Decimal72, 157, 140
HSL168°, 37%, 45%
RGB Octal110, 235, 214
HSV (HSB)168.00°, 54.14%, 61.57%
RGB Binary1001000, 10011101, 10001100
CIE-L*AB59.33, -29.98, 1.09
RGB Percent28.24%, 61.57%, 54.90%
CIE-L*CH59.33, 30.00, 177.91
XYZ19.46, 27.39, 29.07
CIE-L*UV59.33, -36.54, 6.16
xyY0.26, 0.36, 27.39
Hunter-Lab52.33, -25.19, 3.69
RYB28.24%, 46.75%, 61.57%

Color Accessibility Scores

#489D8C on a dark background: contrast 6.48:1, passes WCAG AA.
#489D8C on a light background: contrast 3.24:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #489D8C, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#489D8C · #7EC4B6 · #2B5E54 · #9D4859 · #C47E8C

Analogous palette

#599D48 · #489D62 · #489D8C · #48849D · #48599D

Triadic palette

#489D8C · #8C489D · #9D8C48 · #7EC4B6 · #B67EC4

Tetradic palette

#489D8C · #62489D · #9D4859 · #849D48 · #2B5E54

Monochromatic palette

#18342F · #30695D · #489D8C · #73BFB0 · #A8D7CD

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