#487BB6#487BB6

#487BB6 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.107 H 253.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#487BB6
RGB	rgb(72, 123, 182)
HSL	hsl(212, 43%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(212, 60%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.4%, 32.4%, 0%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.59, 1.13, -36.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.59, 36.29, 271.79°)
OKLab	oklab(57.38% -0.0309 -0.1024)
OKLCH	oklch(57.38% 0.107 253.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.1959, 18.9194, 46.9398)
Luminance	0.1892 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#487BB6 #B68348

analogous

#48B2B6 #487BB6 #4C48B6

triadic

#487BB6 #B6487B #7BB648

tetradic

#487BB6 #B648B2 #B68348 #48B64C

square

#487BB6 #B648B2 #B68348 #48B64C

split-complementary

#487BB6 #B64C48 #B2B648

monochromatic

#25405E #375D8A #487BB6 #739BC8 #9FBAD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.39

#487BB6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.78

#487BB6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #487BB6

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##487BB6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##487BB6	1.00	4.39	4.78	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#627EB9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5474B5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008990

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #487bb6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 123, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.107 253.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84a0cc',
    500: '#487bb6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #487bb6;
$custom-light: #84a0cc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#487bb6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.182,
    "s": 43.307,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57383,
    "c": 0.10699,
    "h": 253.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18921
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#487BB6

secondary

#C6AF94

accent

#9855D3

background

#F8F9FC

surface

#F0F2F9

border

#CBCCD2

text

#0C0E13

muted

#7D7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #487BB6

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

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