#487BBE#487BBE

#487BBE is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.118 H 255.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#487BBE
RGB	rgb(72, 123, 190)
HSL	hsl(214, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(214, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.1%, 35.3%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.99, 3.84, -40.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.99, 40.43, 275.45°)
OKLab	oklab(57.82% -0.0287 -0.114)
OKLCH	oklch(57.82% 0.118 255.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.0464, 19.2596, 51.4190)
Luminance	0.1926 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#487BBE #BE8B48

analogous

#48B6BE #487BBE #5048BE

triadic

#487BBE #BE487B #7BBE48

tetradic

#487BBE #BE48B6 #BE8B48 #48BE50

square

#487BBE #BE48B6 #BE8B48 #48BE50

split-complementary

#487BBE #BE5048 #B6BE48

monochromatic

#254167 #355E94 #487BBE #759CCE #A2BCDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.33

#487BBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.85

#487BBE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #487BBE

4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##487BBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##487BBE	1.00	4.33	4.85	4.85
#FFFFFF	4.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E80C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E74BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008A93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #487bbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 123, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.118 255.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85a0d2',
    500: '#487bbe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #487bbe;
$custom-light: #85a0d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#487bbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.068,
    "s": 47.581,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57823,
    "c": 0.11758,
    "h": 255.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19261
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#487BBE

secondary

#CBB497

accent

#9D51D7

background

#F8F9FC

surface

#F0F2F9

border

#CBCCD2

text

#0C0E14

muted

#7D7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #487BBE

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

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