Information about #489BAC color

#489BAC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #489BAC belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(72, 155, 172) — 28.2% red, 60.8% green, 67.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 39 / 7 / 0 / 33. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#489BAC is a pleasantly vivid cyan that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Moderate Arctic Blue (#4A9CA8). Slightly further away sit Such Fun (#489EA8) and Toto (#519DAF).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(72, 155, 172)), which gives #489BAC its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #489BAC: 6.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for white. No one has named #489BAC so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#489BAC color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#489BAC color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#489BAC color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#397C8A

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#2B5D67

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Black

#000000

#489BAC color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#5D909B

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#748588

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Grey

#808080

#489BAC color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#48AC95

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#489BAC color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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#AD5948
#AD5948

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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#AD8B48
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#AD486A
#AD486A

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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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#48AD8B
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
#489BAC
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#AD489C
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#9CAD48
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#5948AD
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#8B48AD
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#AD5948
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#6AAD48
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Nearest named colors to #489BAC

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Moderate Arctic Blue color link
Moderate Arctic Blue

#4A9CA8

Such Fun color link
Such Fun

#489EA8

Toto color link
Toto

#519DAF

Wot Eva color link
Wot Eva

#4495A4

Moderate Cerulean color link
Moderate Cerulean

#4A91A8

Endorphin color link
Endorphin

#4190AD

Moderate Cyan color link
Moderate Cyan

#4AA8A8

Soft Teal color link
Soft Teal

#44A9AA

Monge Blue color link
Monge Blue

#4D8DB2

Hemisphere color link
Hemisphere

#4E93BA

Boston Blue color link
Boston Blue

#3B91B4

Moderate Opal color link
Moderate Opal

#4AA89C

#489BAC color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#489BAC
  • RGB72, 155, 172
  • CMYK39, 7, 0, 33
  • CSSrgb(72, 155, 172)
  • HSL190°, 41%, 48%
  • HSL Precise190.2°, 40.984%, 47.843%
  • HSV190°, 58%, 67%
  • HSB190°, 58%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • GLSLvec3(0.282, 0.608, 0.675)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.282, 0.608, 0.675, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.282, 0.608, 0.675)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.5%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID489BAC
  • DECIMAL ID4758444
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers25 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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