#487CD6#487CD6

#487CD6 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.149 H 260.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#487CD6
RGBrgb(72, 124, 214)
HSLhsl(218, 63%, 56%)
HSVhsv(218, 66%, 84%)
CMYKcmyk(66.4%, 42.1%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LABlab(52.56, 11.54, -51.42)
CIE-LCHlch(52.56, 52.70, 282.65°)
OKLaboklab(59.46% -0.0243 -0.1467)
OKLCHoklch(59.46% 0.149 260.6)
XYZxyz(22.0134, 20.6459, 66.4302)
Luminance0.2065 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#487CD6 #D6A248
analogous
#48C3D6 #487CD6 #5B48D6
triadic
#487CD6 #D6487C #7CD648
tetradic
#487CD6 #D648C3 #D6A248 #48D65B
square
#487CD6 #D648C3 #D6A248 #48D65B
split-complementary
#487CD6 #D65B48 #C3D648
monochromatic
#1E4486 #295DB8 #487CD6 #7AA0E1 #ACC4EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.09
#487CD6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.13
#487CD6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #487CD6
5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##487CD6#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##487CD61.004.095.135.13
#FFFFFF4.091.0021.0021.00
#0000005.1321.001.001.00
##0000005.1321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5284D9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3B77D4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00919E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #487cd6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 124, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.149 260.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89a1e3',
    500: '#487cd6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #487cd6;
$custom-light: #89a1e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#487cd6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218.028,
    "s": 63.393,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59461,
    "c": 0.14873,
    "h": 260.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20648
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#487CD6
secondary
#DAC5A0
accent
#AA41E6
background
#F9F9FD
surface
#F1F2FB
border
#CBCCD4
text
#0D0E15
muted
#7E7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #487CD6

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#487CD6 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva