#487997#487997

#487997 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.071 H 236.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#487997
RGB	rgb(72, 121, 151)
HSL	hsl(203, 35%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(203, 52%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.3%, 19.9%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.62, -7.76, -21.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.62, 22.67, 249.98°)
OKLab	oklab(55.37% -0.0387 -0.0593)
OKLCH	oklch(55.37% 0.071 236.9)
XYZ	xyz(15.0937, 17.2856, 31.8132)
Luminance	0.1729 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#487997 #976648

analogous

#48978D #487997 #485197

triadic

#487997 #974879 #799748

tetradic

#487997 #8D4897 #976648 #519748

square

#487997 #8D4897 #976648 #519748

split-complementary

#487997 #974851 #978D48

monochromatic

#203744 #34586E #487997 #6698B6 #90B4CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.71

#487997 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.46

#487997 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #487997

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##487997	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##487997	1.00	4.71	4.46	4.71
#FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B7898

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#607097

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1C8183

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #487997;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 121, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.071 236.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#809fb5',
    500: '#487997',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #487997;
$custom-light: #809fb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#487997",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.785,
    "s": 35.426,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55372,
    "c": 0.07081,
    "h": 236.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17287
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#487997

secondary

#B69885

accent

#875CCB

background

#F8F9FB

surface

#EFF2F6

border

#CACCD0

text

#0B0E11

muted

#7C7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #487997

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

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