#487DA0#487DA0

#487DA0 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.079 H 239.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#487DA0
RGB	rgb(72, 125, 160)
HSL	hsl(204, 38%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(204, 55%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(55%, 21.9%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.19, -7.25, -24.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.19, 25.20, 253.28°)
OKLab	oklab(56.74% -0.0403 -0.0674)
OKLCH	oklch(56.74% 0.079 239.1)
XYZ	xyz(16.3489, 18.5816, 35.9760)
Luminance	0.1858 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#487DA0 #A06B48

analogous

#48A097 #487DA0 #4851A0

triadic

#487DA0 #A0487D #7DA048

tetradic

#487DA0 #9748A0 #A06B48 #51A048

square

#487DA0 #9748A0 #A06B48 #51A048

split-complementary

#487DA0 #A04851 #A09748

monochromatic

#223B4C #355C76 #487DA0 #699BBC #94B7CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.45

#487DA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.72

#487DA0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #487DA0

4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##487DA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##487DA0	1.00	4.45	4.72	4.72
#FFFFFF	4.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D7DA2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#61739F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#098689

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #487da0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 125, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.079 239.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81a2bc',
    500: '#487da0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #487da0;
$custom-light: #81a2bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#487da0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.864,
    "s": 37.931,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56743,
    "c": 0.0785,
    "h": 239.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.18583
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#487DA0

secondary

#BB9D89

accent

#885ACE

background

#F8F9FB

surface

#EFF2F6

border

#CACCD0

text

#0B0F12

muted

#7C7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #487DA0

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

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