#487CB7#487CB7

#487CB7 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.107 H 252.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#487CB7
RGBrgb(72, 124, 183)
HSLhsl(212, 44%, 50%)
HSVhsv(212, 61%, 72%)
CMYKcmyk(60.7%, 32.2%, 0%, 28.2%)
CIE-LABlab(50.93, 0.87, -36.31)
CIE-LCHlch(50.93, 36.32, 271.37°)
OKLaboklab(57.67% -0.0317 -0.1025)
OKLCHoklch(57.67% 0.107 252.8)
XYZxyz(18.4243, 19.2102, 47.5276)
Luminance0.1921 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#487CB7 #B78348
analogous
#48B3B7 #487CB7 #4C48B7
triadic
#487CB7 #B7487C #7CB748
tetradic
#487CB7 #B748B3 #B78348 #48B74C
square
#487CB7 #B748B3 #B78348 #48B74C
split-complementary
#487CB7 #B74C48 #B3B748
monochromatic
#25405F #375E8B #487CB7 #749BC8 #A0BBDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.34
#487CB7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.84
#487CB7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #487CB7
4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##487CB7#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##487CB71.004.344.844.84
#FFFFFF4.341.0021.0021.00
#0000004.8421.001.001.00
##0000004.8421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#637FBA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5474B6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008A91
Achromatopsia (no color)
#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #487cb7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 124, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.107 252.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84a1cd',
    500: '#487cb7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #487cb7;
$custom-light: #84a1cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#487cb7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.892,
    "s": 43.529,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57665,
    "c": 0.10733,
    "h": 252.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.19212
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#487CB7
secondary
#C6AF95
accent
#9855D3
background
#F8F9FC
surface
#F0F2F9
border
#CBCCD2
text
#0C0E13
muted
#7D7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #487CB7

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#487CB7 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva