#487AAB#487AAB

#487AAB is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.094 H 249.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#487AAB
RGB	rgb(72, 122, 171)
HSL	hsl(210, 41%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(210, 58%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.9%, 28.7%, 0%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.78, -1.93, -31.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.78, 31.24, 266.45°)
OKLab	oklab(56.58% -0.0331 -0.0877)
OKLCH	oklch(56.58% 0.094 249.3)
XYZ	xyz(16.9801, 18.2356, 41.1452)
Luminance	0.1824 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#487AAB #AB7948

analogous

#48ABAB #487AAB #4848AB

triadic

#487AAB #AB487A #7AAB48

tetradic

#487AAB #AB48AB #AB7948 #48AB48

square

#487AAB #AB48AB #AB7948 #48AB48

split-complementary

#487AAB #AB4848 #ABAB48

monochromatic

#243D55 #365B80 #487AAB #6E99C2 #99B7D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.52

#487AAB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.65

#487AAB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #487AAB

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##487AAB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##487AAB	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)

#657CAD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5872AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00858B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #487aab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 122, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.094 249.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83a0c4',
    500: '#487aab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #487aab;
$custom-light: #83a0c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#487aab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.697,
    "s": 40.741,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56575,
    "c": 0.09368,
    "h": 249.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.18237
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#487AAB

secondary

#C0A78E

accent

#9357D1

background

#F8F9FC

surface

#EFF2F8

border

#CACCD1

text

#0B0E12

muted

#7C7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #487AAB

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

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