#487CC2#487CC2

#487CC2 is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.122 H 256.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#487CC2
RGB	rgb(72, 124, 194)
HSL	hsl(214, 50%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(214, 63%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.9%, 36.1%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.48, 4.61, -41.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.48, 42.02, 276.29°)
OKLab	oklab(58.27% -0.0287 -0.1184)
OKLCH	oklch(58.27% 0.122 256.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.6143, 19.6862, 53.7946)
Luminance	0.1969 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#487CC2 #C28E48

analogous

#48B9C2 #487CC2 #5148C2

triadic

#487CC2 #C2487C #7CC248

tetradic

#487CC2 #C248B9 #C28E48 #48C251

square

#487CC2 #C248B9 #C28E48 #48C251

split-complementary

#487CC2 #C25148 #B9C248

monochromatic

#24436C #335F9A #487CC2 #769DD1 #A4BEE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.25

#487CC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.94

#487CC2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #487CC2

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##487CC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##487CC2	1.00	4.25	4.94	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E81C5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D75C1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008C96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #487cc2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 124, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.122 256.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86a1d5',
    500: '#487cc2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #487cc2;
$custom-light: #86a1d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#487cc2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.426,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58273,
    "c": 0.12187,
    "h": 256.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19688
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#487CC2

secondary

#CEB798

accent

#9E4EDA

background

#F8F9FD

surface

#F0F2FA

border

#CBCCD3

text

#0C0E14

muted

#7D7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #487CC2

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

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