#487AE0#487AE0

#487AE0 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.164 H 262.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#487AE0
RGB	rgb(72, 122, 224)
HSL	hsl(220, 71%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(220, 68%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.9%, 45.5%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.59, 16.29, -57.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.59, 59.29, 285.94°)
OKLab	oklab(59.68% -0.0207 -0.1632)
OKLCH	oklch(59.68% 0.164 262.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.0818, 20.6763, 73.2810)
Luminance	0.2068 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#487AE0 #E0AE48

analogous

#48C6E0 #487AE0 #6248E0

triadic

#487AE0 #E0487A #7AE048

tetradic

#487AE0 #E048C6 #E0AE48 #48E062

square

#487AE0 #E048C6 #E0AE48 #48E062

split-complementary

#487AE0 #E06248 #C6E048

monochromatic

#194294 #2259C9 #487AE0 #7CA0E9 #B1C6F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.09

#487AE0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.14

#487AE0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #487AE0

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##487AE0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##487AE0	1.00	4.09	5.14	5.14
#FFFFFF	4.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4685E4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2877DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0092A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #487ae0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 122, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.164 262.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b9fea',
    500: '#487ae0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #487ae0;
$custom-light: #8b9fea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#487ae0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220.263,
    "s": 71.028,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59676,
    "c": 0.16447,
    "h": 262.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20679
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#487AE0

secondary

#E0CCA4

accent

#B33AEE

background

#F9F9FE

surface

#F1F2FD

border

#CBCCD5

text

#0D0E16

muted

#7E7E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #487AE0

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

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