#487D95#487D95

#487D95 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.068 H 229.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#487D95
RGB	rgb(72, 125, 149)
HSL	hsl(199, 35%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(199, 52%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.7%, 16.1%, 0%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.75, -10.67, -18.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.75, 21.26, 239.87°)
OKLab	oklab(56.25% -0.0444 -0.051)
OKLCH	oklch(56.25% 0.068 229)
XYZ	xyz(15.4289, 18.2136, 31.1305)
Luminance	0.1822 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#487D95 #956048

analogous

#489586 #487D95 #485695

triadic

#487D95 #95487D #7D9548

tetradic

#487D95 #864895 #956048 #569548

square

#487D95 #864895 #956048 #569548

split-complementary

#487D95 #954856 #958648

monochromatic

#203842 #345A6C #487D95 #659CB5 #8FB7C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.52

#487D95 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.64

#487D95 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #487D95

4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##487D95	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##487D95	1.00	4.52	4.64	4.64
#FFFFFF	4.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#717B96

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#667395

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1C8485

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #487d95;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 125, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.068 229.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80a2b4',
    500: '#487d95',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #487d95;
$custom-light: #80a2b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#487d95",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.701,
    "s": 34.842,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56248,
    "c": 0.06763,
    "h": 229
  },
  "luminance": 0.18215
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#487D95

secondary

#B49384

accent

#7F5DCB

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#EFF3F6

border

#CACDD0

text

#0B0F11

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #487D95

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

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