#487CC5#487CC5

#487CC5 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.126 H 257.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#487CC5
RGB	rgb(72, 124, 197)
HSL	hsl(215, 52%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(215, 63%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.5%, 37.1%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.64, 5.64, -43.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.64, 43.60, 277.43°)
OKLab	oklab(58.44% -0.028 -0.1227)
OKLCH	oklch(58.44% 0.126 257.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.9546, 19.8224, 55.5870)
Luminance	0.1982 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#487CC5 #C59148

analogous

#48BAC5 #487CC5 #5248C5

triadic

#487CC5 #C5487C #7CC548

tetradic

#487CC5 #C548BA #C59148 #48C552

square

#487CC5 #C548BA #C59148 #48C552

split-complementary

#487CC5 #C55248 #BAC548

monochromatic

#23436F #325F9E #487CC5 #769DD4 #A5BFE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.23

#487CC5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.96

#487CC5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #487CC5

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##487CC5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##487CC5	1.00	4.23	4.96	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.23	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)

#5C81C8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B76C3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008D97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #487cc5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 124, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.126 257.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86a1d7',
    500: '#487cc5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #487cc5;
$custom-light: #86a1d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#487cc5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 215.04,
    "s": 51.867,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58444,
    "c": 0.12589,
    "h": 257.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19824
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#487CC5

secondary

#CFB999

accent

#A04CDB

background

#F8F9FD

surface

#F0F2FA

border

#CBCCD3

text

#0C0E14

muted

#7D7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #487CC5

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

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