#487DAA#487DAA

#487DAA is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.090 H 245.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#487DAA
RGBrgb(72, 125, 170)
HSLhsl(208, 40%, 47%)
HSVhsv(208, 58%, 67%)
CMYKcmyk(57.6%, 26.5%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LABlab(50.62, -4.03, -29.28)
CIE-LCHlch(50.62, 29.56, 262.16°)
OKLaboklab(57.22% -0.0368 -0.0822)
OKLCHoklch(57.22% 0.09 245.9)
XYZxyz(17.2592, 18.9457, 40.7698)
Luminance0.1895 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#487DAA #AA7548
analogous
#48AAA6 #487DAA #484CAA
triadic
#487DAA #AA487D #7DAA48
tetradic
#487DAA #A648AA #AA7548 #4CAA48
square
#487DAA #A648AA #AA7548 #4CAA48
split-complementary
#487DAA #AA484C #AAA648
monochromatic
#243E54 #365D7F #487DAA #6E9BC1 #99B9D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.38
#487DAA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.79
#487DAA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #487DAA
4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##487DAA#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##487DAA1.004.384.794.79
#FFFFFF4.381.0021.0021.00
#0000004.7921.001.001.00
##0000004.7921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#6A7EAC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5D74A9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00888C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #487daa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 125, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.090 245.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83a2c3',
    500: '#487daa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #487daa;
$custom-light: #83a2c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#487daa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.551,
    "s": 40.496,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57224,
    "c": 0.09005,
    "h": 245.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18947
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#487DAA
secondary
#C0A58E
accent
#8F57D0
background
#F8F9FC
surface
#EFF2F8
border
#CACCD1
text
#0B0F12
muted
#7C7E81

Preview Lab

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