#487DAF#487DAF

#487DAF is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.096 H 248.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#487DAF
RGB	rgb(72, 125, 175)
HSL	hsl(209, 42%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(209, 59%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.9%, 28.6%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.85, -2.39, -31.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.85, 31.92, 265.70°)
OKLab	oklab(57.48% -0.0352 -0.0895)
OKLCH	oklch(57.48% 0.096 248.5)
XYZ	xyz(17.7412, 19.1385, 43.3083)
Luminance	0.1914 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#487DAF #AF7A48

analogous

#48AFAD #487DAF #484AAF

triadic

#487DAF #AF487D #7DAF48

tetradic

#487DAF #AD48AF #AF7A48 #4AAF48

square

#487DAF #AD48AF #AF7A48 #4AAF48

split-complementary

#487DAF #AF484A #AFAD48

monochromatic

#243F58 #365E84 #487DAF #709BC4 #9BBAD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.35

#487DAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.83

#487DAF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #487DAF

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##487DAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##487DAF	1.00	4.35	4.83	4.83
#FFFFFF	4.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#687FB1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A75AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00898E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #487daf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 125, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.096 248.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83a2c7',
    500: '#487daf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #487daf;
$custom-light: #83a2c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#487daf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.126,
    "s": 41.7,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57475,
    "c": 0.0962,
    "h": 248.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1914
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#487DAF

secondary

#C2A990

accent

#9256D2

background

#F8F9FC

surface

#F0F2F8

border

#CBCCD1

text

#0B0F13

muted

#7C7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #487DAF

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

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