#487C8D#487C8D
#487C8D is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.061 H 221.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #487C8D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(72, 124, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(195, 32%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(195, 49%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(48.9%, 12.1%, 0%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.15, -12.51, -14.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.15, 19.24, 229.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.67% -0.0464 -0.0404) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.67% 0.061 221.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.6861, 17.7150, 27.8396) |
| Luminance | 0.1772 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 3.97
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 5.30
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 6.64
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 6.72
Grey Blue
#647D8E
ΔE00 6.99
Metallic Blue
#4F738E
ΔE00 7.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#487C8D #8D5948
analogous
#488D7C #487C8D #485A8D
triadic
#487C8D #8D487C #7C8D48
tetradic
#487C8D #7C488D #8D5948 #5A8D48
square
#487C8D #7C488D #8D5948 #5A8D48
split-complementary
#487C8D #8D485A #8D7C48
monochromatic
#1F353C #335864 #487C8D #639CAF #8BB6C4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.62
#487C8D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.54
#487C8D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #487C8D
4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##487C8D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##487C8D | 1.00 | 4.62 | 4.54 | 4.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#72798E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#67718D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#258281
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #487c8d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 124, 141); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.061 221.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#80a2ae',
500: '#487c8d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #487c8d; $custom-light: #80a2ae; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#487c8d",
"rgb": {
"r": 72,
"g": 124,
"b": 141
},
"hsl": {
"h": 194.783,
"s": 32.394,
"l": 41.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55666,
"c": 0.06149,
"h": 221.1
},
"luminance": 0.17716
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#487C8D
secondary
#B08D81
accent
#795FC9
background
#F8F9FA
surface
#EFF2F4
border
#CACCCE
text
#0A0F10
muted
#7C7E7F