#487CA2#487CA2

#487CA2 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.081 H 241.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#487CA2
RGB	rgb(72, 124, 162)
HSL	hsl(205, 38%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(205, 56%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.6%, 23.5%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.98, -6.03, -25.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.98, 26.34, 256.76°)
OKLab	oklab(56.6% -0.0384 -0.0717)
OKLCH	oklch(56.6% 0.081 241.8)
XYZ	xyz(16.3994, 18.4003, 36.8628)
Luminance	0.1840 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#487CA2 #A26E48

analogous

#48A29B #487CA2 #484FA2

triadic

#487CA2 #A2487C #7CA248

tetradic

#487CA2 #9B48A2 #A26E48 #4FA248

square

#487CA2 #9B48A2 #A26E48 #4FA248

split-complementary

#487CA2 #A2484F #A29B48

monochromatic

#223B4D #355C78 #487CA2 #6A9ABD #95B7D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.49

#487CA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.68

#487CA2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #487CA2

4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##487CA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##487CA2	1.00	4.49	4.68	4.68
#FFFFFF	4.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B7CA4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F73A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#048589

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #487ca2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 124, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.081 241.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82a1bd',
    500: '#487ca2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #487ca2;
$custom-light: #82a1bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#487ca2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.333,
    "s": 38.462,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56599,
    "c": 0.0813,
    "h": 241.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.18402
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#487CA2

secondary

#BC9F8A

accent

#8B59CE

background

#F8F9FB

surface

#EFF2F6

border

#CACCD0

text

#0B0F12

muted

#7C7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #487CA2

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

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