#487EAD#487EAD

#487EAD is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.093 H 246.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#487EAD
RGB	rgb(72, 126, 173)
HSL	hsl(208, 41%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(208, 58%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.4%, 27.2%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.05, -3.64, -30.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.05, 30.57, 263.16°)
OKLab	oklab(57.61% -0.037 -0.0853)
OKLCH	oklch(57.61% 0.093 246.5)
XYZ	xyz(17.6734, 19.3150, 42.3239)
Luminance	0.1932 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#487EAD #AD7748

analogous

#48ADA9 #487EAD #484BAD

triadic

#487EAD #AD487E #7EAD48

tetradic

#487EAD #A948AD #AD7748 #4BAD48

square

#487EAD #A948AD #AD7748 #4BAD48

split-complementary

#487EAD #AD484B #ADA948

monochromatic

#243F57 #365F82 #487EAD #6F9CC3 #9ABAD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.32

#487EAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.86

#487EAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #487EAD

4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##487EAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##487EAD	1.00	4.32	4.86	4.86
#FFFFFF	4.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A7FAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C75AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00898E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #487ead;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 126, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.093 246.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83a3c5',
    500: '#487ead',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #487ead;
$custom-light: #83a3c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#487ead",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.921,
    "s": 41.224,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57607,
    "c": 0.09293,
    "h": 246.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19317
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#487EAD

secondary

#C1A78F

accent

#9057D1

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F3F8

border

#CBCDD1

text

#0B0F13

muted

#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #487EAD

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

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