#487DB3#487DB3

#487DB3 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.101 H 250.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#487DB3
RGBrgb(72, 125, 179)
HSLhsl(210, 43%, 49%)
HSVhsv(210, 60%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(59.8%, 30.2%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LABlab(51.03, -1.07, -33.85)
CIE-LCHlch(51.03, 33.87, 268.20°)
OKLaboklab(57.68% -0.034 -0.0954)
OKLCHoklch(57.68% 0.101 250.4)
XYZxyz(18.1398, 19.2980, 45.4080)
Luminance0.1930 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#487DB3 #B37E48
analogous
#48B3B3 #487DB3 #4948B3
triadic
#487DB3 #B3487D #7DB348
tetradic
#487DB3 #B348B3 #B37E48 #48B349
square
#487DB3 #B348B3 #B37E48 #48B349
split-complementary
#487DB3 #B34948 #B3B348
monochromatic
#25405C #365F87 #487DB3 #729CC6 #9EBAD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.32
#487DB3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.86
#487DB3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #487DB3
4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##487DB3#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##487DB31.004.324.864.86
#FFFFFF4.321.0021.0021.00
#0000004.8621.001.001.00
##0000004.8621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#667FB5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5875B2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008A90
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #487db3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 125, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.101 250.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84a2ca',
    500: '#487db3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #487db3;
$custom-light: #84a2ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#487db3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.28,
    "s": 42.629,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57682,
    "c": 0.10126,
    "h": 250.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.193
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#487DB3
secondary
#C4AC92
accent
#9455D2
background
#F8F9FC
surface
#F0F2F8
border
#CBCCD1
text
#0B0F13
muted
#7C7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #487DB3

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#487DB3 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva