#487DBD#487DBD

#487DBD is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.114 H 254.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#487DBD
RGB	rgb(72, 125, 189)
HSL	hsl(213, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(213, 62%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.9%, 33.9%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.52, 2.30, -38.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.52, 38.91, 273.39°)
OKLab	oklab(58.22% -0.0311 -0.1099)
OKLCH	oklch(58.22% 0.114 254.2)
XYZ	xyz(19.1881, 19.7173, 50.9289)
Luminance	0.1972 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#487DBD #BD8848

analogous

#48B7BD #487DBD #4D48BD

triadic

#487DBD #BD487D #7DBD48

tetradic

#487DBD #BD48B7 #BD8848 #48BD4D

square

#487DBD #BD48B7 #BD8848 #48BD4D

split-complementary

#487DBD #BD4D48 #B7BD48

monochromatic

#254266 #355F93 #487DBD #759DCD #A2BDDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.25

#487DBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.94

#487DBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #487DBD

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##487DBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##487DBD	1.00	4.25	4.94	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6281C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5276BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008C94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #487dbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 125, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.114 254.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85a2d1',
    500: '#487dbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #487dbd;
$custom-light: #85a2d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#487dbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.821,
    "s": 46.988,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58218,
    "c": 0.11422,
    "h": 254.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.19719
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#487DBD

secondary

#CAB397

accent

#9A51D7

background

#F8F9FC

surface

#F0F2F9

border

#CBCCD2

text

#0C0F14

muted

#7D7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #487DBD

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

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