#487ABE#487ABE

#487ABE is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.119 H 256.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#487ABE
RGB	rgb(72, 122, 190)
HSL	hsl(215, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(215, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.1%, 35.8%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.70, 4.45, -40.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.70, 40.94, 276.24°)
OKLab	oklab(57.6% -0.0276 -0.1153)
OKLCH	oklch(57.6% 0.119 256.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.9230, 19.0127, 51.3778)
Luminance	0.1901 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#487ABE #BE8C48

analogous

#48B5BE #487ABE #5148BE

triadic

#487ABE #BE487A #7ABE48

tetradic

#487ABE #BE48B5 #BE8C48 #48BE51

square

#487ABE #BE48B5 #BE8C48 #48BE51

split-complementary

#487ABE #BE5148 #B5BE48

monochromatic

#254167 #355D94 #487ABE #759BCE #A2BCDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.37

#487ABE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.80

#487ABE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #487ABE

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##487ABE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##487ABE	1.00	4.37	4.80	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D7FC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D74BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008993

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #487abe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 122, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.119 256.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85a0d2',
    500: '#487abe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #487abe;
$custom-light: #85a0d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#487abe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.576,
    "s": 47.581,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57599,
    "c": 0.11862,
    "h": 256.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19014
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#487ABE

secondary

#CBB597

accent

#9E51D7

background

#F8F9FC

surface

#F0F2F9

border

#CBCCD2

text

#0C0E14

muted

#7D7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #487ABE

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

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