#487DA8#487DA8

#487DA8 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.088 H 244.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#487DA8
RGB	rgb(72, 125, 168)
HSL	hsl(207, 40%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(207, 57%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.1%, 25.6%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.54, -4.68, -28.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.54, 28.65, 260.59°)
OKLab	oklab(57.13% -0.0375 -0.0792)
OKLCH	oklch(57.13% 0.088 244.7)
XYZ	xyz(17.0714, 18.8706, 39.7810)
Luminance	0.1887 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#487DA8 #A87348

analogous

#48A8A3 #487DA8 #484DA8

triadic

#487DA8 #A8487D #7DA848

tetradic

#487DA8 #A348A8 #A87348 #4DA848

square

#487DA8 #A348A8 #A87348 #4DA848

split-complementary

#487DA8 #A8484D #A8A348

monochromatic

#233D52 #365D7D #487DA8 #6D9BC0 #98B8D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.40

#487DA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.77

#487DA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #487DA8

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##487DA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##487DA8	1.00	4.40	4.77	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A7EAA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E74A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00878C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #487da8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 125, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.088 244.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82a2c2',
    500: '#487da8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #487da8;
$custom-light: #82a2c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#487da8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.875,
    "s": 40,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57125,
    "c": 0.08764,
    "h": 244.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.18872
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#487DA8

secondary

#BFA38D

accent

#8E58D0

background

#F8F9FB

surface

#EFF2F7

border

#CACCD0

text

#0B0F12

muted

#7C7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #487DA8

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

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