#287FA2#287FA2

#287FA2 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.096 H 229.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#287FA2
RGB	rgb(40, 127, 162)
HSL	hsl(197, 60%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(197, 75%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.3%, 21.6%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.78, -13.44, -26.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.78, 29.30, 242.69°)
OKLab	oklab(56.13% -0.0628 -0.0731)
OKLCH	oklch(56.13% 0.096 229.3)
XYZ	xyz(14.9834, 18.2367, 36.9058)
Luminance	0.1824 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#287FA2 #A24B28

analogous

#28A288 #287FA2 #2842A2

triadic

#287FA2 #A2287F #7FA228

tetradic

#287FA2 #8828A2 #A24B28 #42A228

square

#287FA2 #8828A2 #A24B28 #42A228

split-complementary

#287FA2 #A22842 #A28828

monochromatic

#103240 #1C5971 #287FA2 #39A3CE #6ABADA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.52

#287FA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.65

#287FA2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #287FA2

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##287FA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##287FA2	1.00	4.52	4.65	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D7DA4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C71A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00898B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #287fa2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 127, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.096 229.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74a4bd',
    500: '#287fa2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #287fa2;
$custom-light: #74a4bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#287fa2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.213,
    "s": 60.396,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56133,
    "c": 0.09635,
    "h": 229.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.18238
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#287FA2

secondary

#C17F65

accent

#7244E4

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#090F12

muted

#7B7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #287FA2

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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