#487C90#487C90

#487C90 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.064 H 224.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#487C90
RGBrgb(72, 124, 144)
HSLhsl(197, 33%, 42%)
HSVhsv(197, 50%, 56%)
CMYKcmyk(50%, 13.9%, 0%, 43.5%)
CIE-LABlab(49.26, -11.62, -16.21)
CIE-LCHlch(49.26, 19.94, 234.37°)
OKLaboklab(55.79% -0.0451 -0.0449)
OKLCHoklch(55.79% 0.064 224.8)
XYZxyz(14.9123, 17.8054, 29.0311)
Luminance0.1781 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#487C90 #905C48
analogous
#489080 #487C90 #485890
triadic
#487C90 #90487C #7C9048
tetradic
#487C90 #804890 #905C48 #589048
square
#487C90 #804890 #905C48 #589048
split-complementary
#487C90 #904858 #908048
monochromatic
#1F363E #345967 #487C90 #649CB1 #8DB6C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.60
#487C90 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.56
#487C90 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #487C90
4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##487C90#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##487C901.004.604.564.60
#FFFFFF4.601.0021.001.00
#0000004.5621.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.601.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#717A91
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#667290
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#228282
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #487c90;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 124, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.064 224.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80a2b0',
    500: '#487c90',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #487c90;
$custom-light: #80a2b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#487c90",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.667,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55791,
    "c": 0.06365,
    "h": 224.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17807
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#487C90
secondary
#B18F82
accent
#7C5EC9
background
#F8F9FA
surface
#EFF2F4
border
#CACCCE
text
#0A0F10
muted
#7C7E7F

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#487C90 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva