#487CAB#487CAB

#487CAB is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.092 H 247.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#487CAB
RGB	rgb(72, 124, 171)
HSL	hsl(208, 41%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(208, 58%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.9%, 27.5%, 0%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.37, -3.12, -30.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.37, 30.42, 264.12°)
OKLab	oklab(57.04% -0.0353 -0.085)
OKLCH	oklch(57.04% 0.092 247.4)
XYZ	xyz(17.2282, 18.7318, 41.2279)
Luminance	0.1873 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#487CAB #AB7748

analogous

#48ABA9 #487CAB #484AAB

triadic

#487CAB #AB487C #7CAB48

tetradic

#487CAB #A948AB #AB7748 #4AAB48

square

#487CAB #A948AB #AB7748 #4AAB48

split-complementary

#487CAB #AB484A #ABA948

monochromatic

#243E55 #365D80 #487CAB #6E9AC2 #99B8D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.42

#487CAB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.75

#487CAB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #487CAB

4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##487CAB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##487CAB	1.00	4.42	4.75	4.75
#FFFFFF	4.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#687DAD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B73AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00878C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #487cab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 124, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.092 247.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83a1c4',
    500: '#487cab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #487cab;
$custom-light: #83a1c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#487cab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.485,
    "s": 40.741,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5704,
    "c": 0.09204,
    "h": 247.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.18733
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#487CAB

secondary

#C0A68E

accent

#9157D1

background

#F8F9FC

surface

#EFF2F8

border

#CACCD1

text

#0B0F12

muted

#7C7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #487CAB

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

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