#487CBD#487CBD

#487CBD is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.115 H 254.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#487CBD
RGB	rgb(72, 124, 189)
HSL	hsl(213, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(213, 62%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.9%, 34.4%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.23, 2.90, -39.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.23, 39.40, 274.22°)
OKLab	oklab(57.99% -0.03 -0.1112)
OKLCH	oklch(57.99% 0.115 254.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.0621, 19.4654, 50.8869)
Luminance	0.1947 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#487CBD #BD8948

analogous

#48B7BD #487CBD #4E48BD

triadic

#487CBD #BD487C #7CBD48

tetradic

#487CBD #BD48B7 #BD8948 #48BD4E

square

#487CBD #BD48B7 #BD8948 #48BD4E

split-complementary

#487CBD #BD4E48 #B7BD48

monochromatic

#254266 #355F93 #487CBD #759CCD #A2BCDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.29

#487CBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.89

#487CBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #487CBD

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##487CBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##487CBD	1.00	4.29	4.89	4.89
#FFFFFF	4.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6080C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5175BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008B94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #487cbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 124, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.115 254.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85a1d1',
    500: '#487cbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #487cbd;
$custom-light: #85a1d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#487cbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.333,
    "s": 46.988,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57992,
    "c": 0.11523,
    "h": 254.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19467
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#487CBD

secondary

#CAB397

accent

#9B51D7

background

#F8F9FC

surface

#F0F2F9

border

#CBCCD2

text

#0C0E14

muted

#7D7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #487CBD

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

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