#487CBF#487CBF

#487CBF is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.118 H 255.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#487CBF
RGB	rgb(72, 124, 191)
HSL	hsl(214, 48%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(214, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.3%, 35.1%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.33, 3.58, -40.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.33, 40.45, 275.08°)
OKLab	oklab(58.1% -0.0295 -0.1141)
OKLCH	oklch(58.1% 0.118 255.5)
XYZ	xyz(19.2807, 19.5528, 52.0381)
Luminance	0.1956 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#487CBF #BF8B48

analogous

#48B7BF #487CBF #5048BF

triadic

#487CBF #BF487C #7CBF48

tetradic

#487CBF #BF48B7 #BF8B48 #48BF50

square

#487CBF #BF48B7 #BF8B48 #48BF50

split-complementary

#487CBF #BF5048 #B7BF48

monochromatic

#244268 #345F96 #487CBF #759CCF #A3BDDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.28

#487CBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.91

#487CBF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #487CBF

4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##487CBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##487CBF	1.00	4.28	4.91	4.91
#FFFFFF	4.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F80C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F75BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008B94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #487cbf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 124, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.118 255.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86a1d2',
    500: '#487cbf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #487cbf;
$custom-light: #86a1d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#487cbf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.782,
    "s": 48.178,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58103,
    "c": 0.11788,
    "h": 255.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19555
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#487CBF

secondary

#CCB597

accent

#9C50D8

background

#F8F9FC

surface

#F0F2F9

border

#CBCCD2

text

#0C0E14

muted

#7D7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #487CBF

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

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