#487BB7#487BB7

#487BB7 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.108 H 253.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#487BB7
RGBrgb(72, 123, 183)
HSLhsl(212, 44%, 50%)
HSVhsv(212, 61%, 72%)
CMYKcmyk(60.7%, 32.8%, 0%, 28.2%)
CIE-LABlab(50.64, 1.47, -36.77)
CIE-LCHlch(50.64, 36.80, 272.29°)
OKLaboklab(57.44% -0.0306 -0.1039)
OKLCHoklch(57.44% 0.108 253.6)
XYZxyz(18.2996, 18.9609, 47.4860)
Luminance0.1896 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#487BB7 #B78448
analogous
#48B3B7 #487BB7 #4C48B7
triadic
#487BB7 #B7487B #7BB748
tetradic
#487BB7 #B748B3 #B78448 #48B74C
square
#487BB7 #B748B3 #B78448 #48B74C
split-complementary
#487BB7 #B74C48 #B3B748
monochromatic
#25405F #375D8B #487BB7 #749BC8 #A0BADA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.38
#487BB7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.79
#487BB7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #487BB7
4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##487BB7#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##487BB71.004.384.794.79
#FFFFFF4.381.0021.0021.00
#0000004.7921.001.001.00
##0000004.7921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#627EBA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5374B6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008991
Achromatopsia (no color)
#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #487bb7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 123, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.108 253.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84a0cd',
    500: '#487bb7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #487bb7;
$custom-light: #84a0cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#487bb7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.432,
    "s": 43.529,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57437,
    "c": 0.10829,
    "h": 253.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.18963
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#487BB7
secondary
#C6AF95
accent
#9955D3
background
#F8F9FC
surface
#F0F2F9
border
#CBCCD2
text
#0C0E13
muted
#7D7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #487BB7

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#487BB7 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva