#487CC8#487CC8

#487CC8 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.130 H 257.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#487CC8
RGBrgb(72, 124, 200)
HSLhsl(216, 54%, 53%)
HSVhsv(216, 64%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(64%, 38%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LABlab(51.79, 6.67, -44.69)
CIE-LCHlch(51.79, 45.19, 278.49°)
OKLaboklab(58.62% -0.0273 -0.127)
OKLCHoklch(58.62% 0.13 257.9)
XYZxyz(20.3017, 19.9612, 57.4154)
Luminance0.1996 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#487CC8 #C89448
analogous
#48BCC8 #487CC8 #5448C8
triadic
#487CC8 #C8487C #7CC848
tetradic
#487CC8 #C848BC #C89448 #48C854
square
#487CC8 #C848BC #C89448 #48C854
split-complementary
#487CC8 #C85448 #BCC848
monochromatic
#234373 #315FA2 #487CC8 #779ED6 #A6BFE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.21
#487CC8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.99
#487CC8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #487CC8
4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##487CC8#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##487CC81.004.214.994.99
#FFFFFF4.211.0021.0021.00
#0000004.9921.001.001.00
##0000004.9921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5B82CB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4876C6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008D98
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #487cc8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 124, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.130 257.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87a1d9',
    500: '#487cc8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #487cc8;
$custom-light: #87a1d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#487cc8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 215.625,
    "s": 53.782,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58618,
    "c": 0.12991,
    "h": 257.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19963
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#487CC8
secondary
#D1BB9A
accent
#A24BDD
background
#F8F9FD
surface
#F0F2FA
border
#CBCCD3
text
#0C0E14
muted
#7D7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #487CC8

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#487CC8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva