#487E98#487E98

#487E98 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.070 H 230.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#487E98
RGB	rgb(72, 126, 152)
HSL	hsl(200, 36%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(200, 53%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.6%, 17.1%, 0%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.17, -10.32, -19.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.17, 22.06, 242.11°)
OKLab	oklab(56.62% -0.0445 -0.0542)
OKLCH	oklch(56.62% 0.07 230.6)
XYZ	xyz(15.7987, 18.5651, 32.4506)
Luminance	0.1857 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#487E98 #986248

analogous

#48988A #487E98 #485698

triadic

#487E98 #98487E #7E9848

tetradic

#487E98 #8A4898 #986248 #569848

square

#487E98 #8A4898 #986248 #569848

split-complementary

#487E98 #984856 #988A48

monochromatic

#213945 #345C6E #487E98 #669DB7 #90B7CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.46

#487E98 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.71

#487E98 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #487E98

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##487E98	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##487E98	1.00	4.46	4.71	4.71
#FFFFFF	4.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#717C99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#667498

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#188586

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #487e98;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 126, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.070 230.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81a3b6',
    500: '#487e98',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #487e98;
$custom-light: #81a3b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#487e98",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.5,
    "s": 35.714,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56621,
    "c": 0.07007,
    "h": 230.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.18566
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#487E98

secondary

#B69586

accent

#805CCC

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#EFF3F6

border

#CACDD0

text

#0B0F11

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #487E98

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

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