#487AAF#487AAF

#487AAF is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.099 H 251.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#487AAF
RGBrgb(72, 122, 175)
HSLhsl(211, 42%, 48%)
HSVhsv(211, 59%, 69%)
CMYKcmyk(58.9%, 30.3%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LABlab(49.97, -0.61, -33.21)
CIE-LCHlch(49.97, 33.21, 268.95°)
OKLaboklab(56.78% -0.0318 -0.0935)
OKLCHoklch(56.78% 0.099 251.2)
XYZxyz(17.3671, 18.3904, 43.1836)
Luminance0.1839 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#487AAF #AF7D48
analogous
#48ADAF #487AAF #4A48AF
triadic
#487AAF #AF487A #7AAF48
tetradic
#487AAF #AF48AD #AF7D48 #48AF4A
square
#487AAF #AF48AD #AF7D48 #48AF4A
split-complementary
#487AAF #AF4A48 #ADAF48
monochromatic
#243E58 #365C84 #487AAF #7099C4 #9BB8D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.49
#487AAF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.68
#487AAF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #487AAF
4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##487AAF#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##487AAF1.004.494.684.68
#FFFFFF4.491.0021.0021.00
#0000004.6821.001.001.00
##0000004.6821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#647CB1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5672AE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00868D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #487aaf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 122, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.099 251.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83a0c7',
    500: '#487aaf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #487aaf;
$custom-light: #83a0c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#487aaf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.874,
    "s": 41.7,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56782,
    "c": 0.0988,
    "h": 251.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18392
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#487AAF
secondary
#C2AA90
accent
#9656D2
background
#F8F9FC
surface
#F0F2F8
border
#CBCCD1
text
#0B0E13
muted
#7C7E82

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