#487CC4#487CC4

#487CC4 is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.125 H 256.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#487CC4
RGB	rgb(72, 124, 196)
HSL	hsl(215, 51%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(215, 63%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.3%, 36.7%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.58, 5.29, -42.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.58, 43.07, 277.06°)
OKLab	oklab(58.39% -0.0282 -0.1213)
OKLCH	oklch(58.39% 0.125 256.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.8404, 19.7767, 54.9855)
Luminance	0.1978 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#487CC4 #C49048

analogous

#48BAC4 #487CC4 #5248C4

triadic

#487CC4 #C4487C #7CC448

tetradic

#487CC4 #C448BA #C49048 #48C452

square

#487CC4 #C448BA #C49048 #48C452

split-complementary

#487CC4 #C45248 #BAC448

monochromatic

#23436E #325F9C #487CC4 #769DD3 #A5BEE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.24

#487CC4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.96

#487CC4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #487CC4

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##487CC4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##487CC4	1.00	4.24	4.96	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D81C7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C76C3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008C97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #487cc4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 124, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.125 256.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86a1d6',
    500: '#487cc4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #487cc4;
$custom-light: #86a1d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#487cc4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.839,
    "s": 51.24,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58387,
    "c": 0.12455,
    "h": 256.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19779
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#487CC4

secondary

#CFB899

accent

#9F4DDB

background

#F8F9FD

surface

#F0F2FA

border

#CBCCD3

text

#0C0E14

muted

#7D7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #487CC4

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

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