#487DC7#487DC7

#487DC7 is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.127 H 257.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#487DC7
RGBrgb(72, 125, 199)
HSLhsl(215, 53%, 53%)
HSVhsv(215, 64%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(63.8%, 37.2%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LABlab(52.02, 5.72, -43.76)
CIE-LCHlch(52.02, 44.13, 277.45°)
OKLaboklab(58.78% -0.0286 -0.1242)
OKLCHoklch(58.78% 0.127 257.1)
XYZxyz(20.3112, 20.1665, 56.8439)
Luminance0.2017 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#487DC7 #C79248
analogous
#48BCC7 #487DC7 #5248C7
triadic
#487DC7 #C7487D #7DC748
tetradic
#487DC7 #C748BC #C79248 #48C752
square
#487DC7 #C748BC #C79248 #48C752
split-complementary
#487DC7 #C75248 #BCC748
monochromatic
#234472 #3160A1 #487DC7 #779ED5 #A6C0E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.17
#487DC7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.03
#487DC7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #487DC7
5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##487DC7#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##487DC71.004.175.035.03
#FFFFFF4.171.0021.0021.00
#0000005.0321.001.001.00
##0000005.0321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5D83CA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4B77C5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008E98
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #487dc7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 125, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.127 257.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87a2d8',
    500: '#487dc7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #487dc7;
$custom-light: #87a2d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#487dc7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.961,
    "s": 53.138,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58781,
    "c": 0.12749,
    "h": 257.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20168
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#487DC7
secondary
#D1BA9A
accent
#A04BDD
background
#F8F9FD
surface
#F0F2FA
border
#CBCCD3
text
#0C0F14
muted
#7D7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #487DC7

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#487DC7 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva