#489DB7 Hex Color
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This unsaturated cyan feels cool and detached, functioning best as a supporting accent in technology or data-driven interfaces. Because it offers strong contrast with black text, it works well for UI elements where readability matters. Pair #489db7 with slate grays or charcoal to maintain a clean, professional aesthetic. The hex code for this shade is #489db7.
Questions about #489db7
What is #489db7 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #489db7 is rgb(72, 157, 183), in HSL hsl(194, 44%, 50%) and in CMYK 61%, 14%, 0%, 28%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
How does #489db7 perform in user interface design?
The #489db7 hex color excels in data-driven interfaces because it offers excellent legibility against dark text. It feels detached and professional, making it a reliable choice for dashboards or secondary navigational elements where clarity is the primary functional requirement.
Which colors pair best with #489db7?
Is #489db7 readable on white or black?
#489db7 has a 3.09:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.78:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.