#487BBD#487BBD

#487BBD is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.116 H 255.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#487BBD
RGB	rgb(72, 123, 189)
HSL	hsl(214, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(214, 62%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.9%, 34.9%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.94, 3.50, -39.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.94, 39.91, 275.04°)
OKLab	oklab(57.77% -0.029 -0.1126)
OKLCH	oklch(57.77% 0.116 255.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.9375, 19.2160, 50.8453)
Luminance	0.1922 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#487BBD #BD8A48

analogous

#48B5BD #487BBD #4F48BD

triadic

#487BBD #BD487B #7BBD48

tetradic

#487BBD #BD48B5 #BD8A48 #48BD4F

square

#487BBD #BD48B5 #BD8A48 #48BD4F

split-complementary

#487BBD #BD4F48 #B5BD48

monochromatic

#254166 #355E93 #487BBD #759BCD #A2BCDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.34

#487BBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.84

#487BBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #487BBD

4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##487BBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##487BBD	1.00	4.34	4.84	4.84
#FFFFFF	4.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F7FC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F74BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008A93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #487bbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 123, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.116 255.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85a0d1',
    500: '#487bbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #487bbd;
$custom-light: #85a0d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#487bbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.846,
    "s": 46.988,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57767,
    "c": 0.11625,
    "h": 255.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19218
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#487BBD

secondary

#CAB497

accent

#9C51D7

background

#F8F9FC

surface

#F0F2F9

border

#CBCCD2

text

#0C0E14

muted

#7D7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #487BBD

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

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