#487DC2#487DC2

#487DC2 is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.121 H 255.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#487DC2
RGBrgb(72, 125, 194)
HSLhsl(214, 50%, 52%)
HSVhsv(214, 63%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(62.9%, 35.6%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LABlab(51.77, 4.00, -41.31)
CIE-LCHlch(51.77, 41.50, 275.53°)
OKLaboklab(58.5% -0.0298 -0.1171)
OKLCHoklch(58.5% 0.121 255.7)
XYZxyz(19.7402, 19.9381, 53.8366)
Luminance0.1994 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#487DC2 #C28D48
analogous
#48BAC2 #487DC2 #5048C2
triadic
#487DC2 #C2487D #7DC248
tetradic
#487DC2 #C248BA #C28D48 #48C250
square
#487DC2 #C248BA #C28D48 #48C250
split-complementary
#487DC2 #C25048 #BAC248
monochromatic
#24436C #33609A #487DC2 #769ED1 #A4BEE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.21
#487DC2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.99
#487DC2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #487DC2
4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##487DC2#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##487DC21.004.214.994.99
#FFFFFF4.211.0021.0021.00
#0000004.9921.001.001.00
##0000004.9921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5F82C5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4F76C1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008D96
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #487dc2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 125, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.121 255.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86a2d5',
    500: '#487dc2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #487dc2;
$custom-light: #86a2d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#487dc2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.934,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58496,
    "c": 0.12083,
    "h": 255.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.1994
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#487DC2
secondary
#CEB698
accent
#9D4EDA
background
#F8F9FD
surface
#F0F2FA
border
#CBCCD3
text
#0C0F14
muted
#7D7E83

Preview Lab

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#487DC2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva