#487EAE#487EAE

#487EAE is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.094 H 247.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#487EAE
RGBrgb(72, 126, 174)
HSLhsl(208, 41%, 48%)
HSVhsv(208, 59%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(58.6%, 27.6%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LABlab(51.10, -3.31, -30.86)
CIE-LCHlch(51.10, 31.04, 263.87°)
OKLaboklab(57.66% -0.0367 -0.0867)
OKLCHoklch(57.66% 0.094 247.1)
XYZxyz(17.7705, 19.3538, 42.8354)
Luminance0.1935 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#487EAE #AE7848
analogous
#48AEAB #487EAE #484BAE
triadic
#487EAE #AE487E #7EAE48
tetradic
#487EAE #AB48AE #AE7848 #4BAE48
square
#487EAE #AB48AE #AE7848 #4BAE48
split-complementary
#487EAE #AE484B #AEAB48
monochromatic
#243F57 #365F83 #487EAE #709CC4 #9BBAD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.31
#487EAE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.87
#487EAE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #487EAE
4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##487EAE#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##487EAE1.004.314.874.87
#FFFFFF4.311.0021.0021.00
#0000004.8721.001.001.00
##0000004.8721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#6A7FB0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5C75AD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00898F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #487eae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 126, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.094 247.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83a3c6',
    500: '#487eae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #487eae;
$custom-light: #83a3c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#487eae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.235,
    "s": 41.463,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57657,
    "c": 0.09415,
    "h": 247.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19355
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#487EAE
secondary
#C2A790
accent
#9057D1
background
#F8FAFC
surface
#F0F3F8
border
#CBCDD1
text
#0B0F13
muted
#7C7F82

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