#487DA1#487DA1

#487DA1 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.080 H 239.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#487DA1
RGB	rgb(72, 125, 161)
HSL	hsl(204, 38%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(204, 55%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.3%, 22.4%, 0%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.24, -6.93, -24.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.24, 25.61, 254.30°)
OKLab	oklab(56.79% -0.0399 -0.0689)
OKLCH	oklch(56.79% 0.08 239.9)
XYZ	xyz(16.4368, 18.6168, 36.4385)
Luminance	0.1862 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#487DA1 #A16C48

analogous

#48A198 #487DA1 #4850A1

triadic

#487DA1 #A1487D #7DA148

tetradic

#487DA1 #9848A1 #A16C48 #50A148

square

#487DA1 #9848A1 #A16C48 #50A148

split-complementary

#487DA1 #A14850 #A19848

monochromatic

#223B4C #355C77 #487DA1 #6A9BBC #94B7CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.45

#487DA1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.72

#487DA1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #487DA1

4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##487DA1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##487DA1	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)

#6D7DA3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6173A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#068689

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #487da1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 125, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.080 239.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82a2bd',
    500: '#487da1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #487da1;
$custom-light: #82a2bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#487da1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.27,
    "s": 38.197,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56789,
    "c": 0.07959,
    "h": 239.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18618
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#487DA1

secondary

#BB9E8A

accent

#895ACE

background

#F8F9FB

surface

#EFF2F6

border

#CACCD0

text

#0B0F12

muted

#7C7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #487DA1

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

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