#487E89#487E89

#487E89 is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.060 H 212.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#487E89
RGB	rgb(72, 126, 137)
HSL	hsl(190, 31%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(190, 47%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.4%, 8%, 0%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.62, -14.79, -11.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.62, 18.76, 217.98°)
OKLab	oklab(56% -0.0506 -0.0318)
OKLCH	oklch(56% 0.06 212.2)
XYZ	xyz(14.6470, 18.1044, 26.3847)
Luminance	0.1811 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#487E89 #895348

analogous

#488973 #487E89 #485D89

triadic

#487E89 #89487E #7E8948

tetradic

#487E89 #734889 #895348 #5D8948

square

#487E89 #734889 #895348 #5D8948

split-complementary

#487E89 #89485D #897348

monochromatic

#1E3439 #335961 #487E89 #62A0AC #8AB8C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.54

#487E89 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.62

#487E89 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #487E89

4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##487E89	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##487E89	1.00	4.54	4.62	4.62
#FFFFFF	4.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#757A8A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B7389

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#278381

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #487e89;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 126, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.060 212.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fa3ab',
    500: '#487e89',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #487e89;
$custom-light: #7fa3ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#487e89",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.154,
    "s": 31.1,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55998,
    "c": 0.05974,
    "h": 212.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18106
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#487E89

secondary

#AD8780

accent

#7261C7

background

#F8FAFA

surface

#EFF3F4

border

#CACDCE

text

#0A0F10

muted

#7C7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #487E89

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

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