#487AAC#487AAC

#487AAC is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.095 H 249.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#487AAC
RGBrgb(72, 122, 172)
HSLhsl(210, 41%, 48%)
HSVhsv(210, 58%, 67%)
CMYKcmyk(58.1%, 29.1%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LABlab(49.83, -1.60, -31.69)
CIE-LCHlch(49.83, 31.73, 267.10°)
OKLaboklab(56.63% -0.0327 -0.0891)
OKLCHoklch(56.63% 0.095 249.8)
XYZxyz(17.0757, 18.2739, 41.6491)
Luminance0.1827 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#487AAC #AC7A48
analogous
#48ACAC #487AAC #4848AC
triadic
#487AAC #AC487A #7AAC48
tetradic
#487AAC #AC48AC #AC7A48 #48AC48
square
#487AAC #AC48AC #AC7A48 #48AC48
split-complementary
#487AAC #AC4848 #ACAC48
monochromatic
#243D56 #365B81 #487AAC #6F99C3 #9AB7D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.51
#487AAC on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.66
#487AAC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #487AAC
4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##487AAC#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##487AAC1.004.514.664.66
#FFFFFF4.511.0021.0021.00
#0000004.6621.001.001.00
##0000004.6621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#657CAE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5872AB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00868C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #487aac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 122, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.095 249.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83a0c5',
    500: '#487aac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #487aac;
$custom-light: #83a0c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#487aac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210,
    "s": 40.984,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56626,
    "c": 0.09495,
    "h": 249.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.18275
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#487AAC
secondary
#C1A88F
accent
#9457D1
background
#F8F9FC
surface
#EFF2F8
border
#CACCD1
text
#0B0E13
muted
#7C7E82

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#487AAC Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva