#1587B4#1587B4

#1587B4 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.114 H 231.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#1587B4
RGBrgb(21, 135, 180)
HSLhsl(197, 79%, 39%)
HSVhsv(197, 88%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(88.3%, 25%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LABlab(52.71, -13.30, -31.91)
CIE-LCHlch(52.71, 34.57, 247.37°)
OKLaboklab(58.64% -0.0706 -0.0901)
OKLCHoklch(58.64% 0.114 231.9)
XYZxyz(17.2081, 20.7804, 46.2752)
Luminance0.2078 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#1587B4 #B44215
analogous
#15B492 #1587B4 #1538B4
triadic
#1587B4 #B41587 #87B415
tetradic
#1587B4 #9215B4 #B44215 #38B415
square
#1587B4 #9215B4 #B44215 #38B415
split-complementary
#1587B4 #B41538 #B49215
monochromatic
#083546 #0F5E7D #1587B4 #21AEE5 #58C2EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.07
#1587B4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.16
#1587B4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #1587B4
5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##1587B4#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##1587B41.004.075.165.16
#FFFFFF4.071.0021.0021.00
#0000005.1621.001.001.00
##0000005.1621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7086B6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5C78B3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009396
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #1587b4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 135, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.114 231.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73aaca',
    500: '#1587b4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #1587b4;
$custom-light: #73aaca;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#1587b4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.981,
    "s": 79.104,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58635,
    "c": 0.11449,
    "h": 231.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20783
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#1587B4
secondary
#CF7856
accent
#6A32F6
background
#F7FAFC
surface
#EEF4F8
border
#C9CED1
text
#0A1013
muted
#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #1587B4

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#1587B4 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva