#487AE8#487AE8

#487AE8 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.175 H 263.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#487AE8
RGB	rgb(72, 122, 232)
HSL	hsl(221, 78%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(221, 69%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(69%, 47.4%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.08, 19.11, -60.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.08, 63.64, 287.47°)
OKLab	oklab(60.21% -0.0195 -0.1741)
OKLCH	oklch(60.21% 0.175 263.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.1924, 21.1205, 79.1300)
Luminance	0.2112 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#487AE8 #E8B648

analogous

#48CAE8 #487AE8 #6648E8

triadic

#487AE8 #E8487A #7AE848

tetradic

#487AE8 #E848CA #E8B648 #48E866

square

#487AE8 #E848CA #E8B648 #48E866

split-complementary

#487AE8 #E86648 #CAE848

monochromatic

#1440A1 #1B56D8 #487AE8 #7EA2EF #B5C9F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.02

#487AE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.22

#487AE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #487AE8

5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##487AE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##487AE8	1.00	4.02	5.22	5.22
#FFFFFF	4.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F87EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1578E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0094A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #487ae8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 122, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.175 263.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d9ff0',
    500: '#487ae8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #487ae8;
$custom-light: #8d9ff0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#487ae8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 221.25,
    "s": 77.67,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60206,
    "c": 0.17515,
    "h": 263.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.21123
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#487AE8

secondary

#E5D2A7

accent

#B834F4

background

#F9F9FE

surface

#F2F2FD

border

#CCCCD5

text

#0E0E17

muted

#7E7E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #487AE8

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

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