#487BA5#487BA5

#487BA5 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.085 H 245.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#487BA5
RGB	rgb(72, 123, 165)
HSL	hsl(207, 39%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(207, 56%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.4%, 25.5%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.81, -4.48, -27.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.81, 28.01, 260.79°)
OKLab	oklab(56.51% -0.0362 -0.0775)
OKLCH	oklch(56.51% 0.085 245)
XYZ	xyz(16.5445, 18.2588, 38.2425)
Luminance	0.1826 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#487BA5 #A57248

analogous

#48A5A1 #487BA5 #484CA5

triadic

#487BA5 #A5487B #7BA548

tetradic

#487BA5 #A148A5 #A57248 #4CA548

square

#487BA5 #A148A5 #A57248 #4CA548

split-complementary

#487BA5 #A5484C #A5A148

monochromatic

#233B50 #355B7A #487BA5 #6C99BF #96B7D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.51

#487BA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.65

#487BA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #487BA5

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##487BA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##487BA5	1.00	4.51	4.65	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#697CA7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D72A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008589

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #487ba5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 123, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.085 245.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82a1c0',
    500: '#487ba5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #487ba5;
$custom-light: #82a1c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#487ba5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.097,
    "s": 39.241,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56508,
    "c": 0.08548,
    "h": 245
  },
  "luminance": 0.1826
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#487BA5

secondary

#BDA28C

accent

#8E59CF

background

#F8F9FB

surface

#EFF2F7

border

#CACCD0

text

#0B0E12

muted

#7C7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #487BA5

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

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