#487CBA#487CBA

#487CBA is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.111 H 253.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#487CBA
RGB	rgb(72, 124, 186)
HSL	hsl(213, 45%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(213, 61%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.3%, 33.3%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.08, 1.88, -37.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.08, 37.86, 272.85°)
OKLab	oklab(57.83% -0.0309 -0.1069)
OKLCH	oklch(57.83% 0.111 253.9)
XYZ	xyz(18.7399, 19.3365, 49.1896)
Luminance	0.1934 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#487CBA #BA8648

analogous

#48B5BA #487CBA #4D48BA

triadic

#487CBA #BA487C #7CBA48

tetradic

#487CBA #BA48B5 #BA8648 #48BA4D

square

#487CBA #BA48B5 #BA8648 #48BA4D

split-complementary

#487CBA #BA4D48 #B5BA48

monochromatic

#254162 #365E8F #487CBA #749CCB #A1BCDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.31

#487CBA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.87

#487CBA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #487CBA

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##487CBA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##487CBA	1.00	4.31	4.87	4.87
#FFFFFF	4.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6280BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5275B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008A92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #487cba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 124, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.111 253.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85a1cf',
    500: '#487cba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #487cba;
$custom-light: #85a1cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#487cba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.632,
    "s": 45.238,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57827,
    "c": 0.11127,
    "h": 253.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19338
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#487CBA

secondary

#C8B196

accent

#9A53D5

background

#F8F9FC

surface

#F0F2F9

border

#CBCCD2

text

#0C0E14

muted

#7D7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #487CBA

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

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