#487CBE#487CBE

#487CBE is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.117 H 255.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#487CBE
RGB	rgb(72, 124, 190)
HSL	hsl(214, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(214, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.1%, 34.7%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.28, 3.24, -39.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.28, 39.92, 274.65°)
OKLab	oklab(58.05% -0.0298 -0.1127)
OKLCH	oklch(58.05% 0.117 255.2)
XYZ	xyz(19.1711, 19.5089, 51.4605)
Luminance	0.1951 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#487CBE #BE8A48

analogous

#48B7BE #487CBE #4F48BE

triadic

#487CBE #BE487C #7CBE48

tetradic

#487CBE #BE48B7 #BE8A48 #48BE4F

square

#487CBE #BE48B7 #BE8A48 #48BE4F

split-complementary

#487CBE #BE4F48 #B7BE48

monochromatic

#254267 #355F94 #487CBE #759CCE #A2BDDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.28

#487CBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.90

#487CBE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #487CBE

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##487CBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##487CBE	1.00	4.28	4.90	4.90
#FFFFFF	4.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6080C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5075BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008B94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #487cbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 124, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.117 255.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85a1d2',
    500: '#487cbe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #487cbe;
$custom-light: #85a1d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#487cbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.559,
    "s": 47.581,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58048,
    "c": 0.11655,
    "h": 255.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.19511
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#487CBE

secondary

#CBB497

accent

#9C51D7

background

#F8F9FC

surface

#F0F2F9

border

#CBCCD2

text

#0C0E14

muted

#7D7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #487CBE

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

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