#487B89#487B89

#487B89 is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.059 H 217.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#487B89
RGB	rgb(72, 123, 137)
HSL	hsl(193, 31%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(193, 47%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.4%, 10.2%, 0%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.70, -13.12, -12.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.70, 18.43, 224.60°)
OKLab	oklab(55.26% -0.0468 -0.0357)
OKLCH	oklch(55.26% 0.059 217.4)
XYZ	xyz(14.2691, 17.3487, 26.2588)
Luminance	0.1735 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#487B89 #895648

analogous

#488976 #487B89 #485A89

triadic

#487B89 #89487B #7B8948

tetradic

#487B89 #764889 #895648 #5A8948

square

#487B89 #764889 #895648 #5A8948

split-complementary

#487B89 #89485A #897648

monochromatic

#1E3339 #335761 #487B89 #629CAC #8AB6C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.70

#487B89 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.47

#487B89 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #487B89

4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##487B89	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##487B89	1.00	4.70	4.47	4.70
#FFFFFF	4.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#72788A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#687089

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#28807F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #487b89;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 123, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.059 217.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fa1ab',
    500: '#487b89',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #487b89;
$custom-light: #7fa1ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#487b89",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.923,
    "s": 31.1,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55258,
    "c": 0.05884,
    "h": 217.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.1735
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#487B89

secondary

#AD8980

accent

#7761C7

background

#F8F9FA

surface

#EFF2F4

border

#CACCCE

text

#0A0F10

muted

#7C7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #487B89

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

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