#487DC4#487DC4

#487DC4 is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.123 H 256.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#487DC4
RGB	rgb(72, 125, 196)
HSL	hsl(214, 51%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(214, 63%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.3%, 36.2%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.87, 4.69, -42.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.87, 42.55, 276.32°)
OKLab	oklab(58.61% -0.0293 -0.12)
OKLCH	oklch(58.61% 0.124 256.3)
XYZ	xyz(19.9663, 20.0286, 55.0275)
Luminance	0.2003 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#487DC4 #C48F48

analogous

#48BBC4 #487DC4 #5148C4

triadic

#487DC4 #C4487D #7DC448

tetradic

#487DC4 #C448BB #C48F48 #48C451

square

#487DC4 #C448BB #C48F48 #48C451

split-complementary

#487DC4 #C45148 #BBC448

monochromatic

#23436E #32609C #487DC4 #769ED3 #A5BFE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.19

#487DC4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.01

#487DC4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #487DC4

5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##487DC4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##487DC4	1.00	4.19	5.01	5.01
#FFFFFF	4.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E82C7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D76C3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008D97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #487dc4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 125, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.123 256.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86a2d6',
    500: '#487dc4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #487dc4;
$custom-light: #86a2d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#487dc4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.355,
    "s": 51.24,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58609,
    "c": 0.1235,
    "h": 256.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.2003
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#487DC4

secondary

#CFB899

accent

#9E4DDB

background

#F8F9FD

surface

#F0F2FA

border

#CBCCD3

text

#0C0F14

muted

#7D7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #487DC4

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

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