#487EBA#487EBA

#487EBA is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.109 H 252.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#487EBA
RGB	rgb(72, 126, 186)
HSL	hsl(212, 45%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(212, 61%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.3%, 32.3%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.66, 0.68, -36.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.66, 36.90, 271.06°)
OKLab	oklab(58.28% -0.033 -0.1042)
OKLCH	oklch(58.28% 0.109 252.4)
XYZ	xyz(18.9931, 19.8428, 49.2740)
Luminance	0.1984 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#487EBA #BA8448

analogous

#48B7BA #487EBA #4B48BA

triadic

#487EBA #BA487E #7EBA48

tetradic

#487EBA #BA48B7 #BA8448 #48BA4B

square

#487EBA #BA48B7 #BA8448 #48BA4B

split-complementary

#487EBA #BA4B48 #B7BA48

monochromatic

#254262 #36608F #487EBA #749DCB #A1BDDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.23

#487EBA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.97

#487EBA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #487EBA

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##487EBA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##487EBA	1.00	4.23	4.97	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6581BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5576B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008C93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #487eba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 126, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.109 252.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85a3cf',
    500: '#487eba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #487eba;
$custom-light: #85a3cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#487eba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.579,
    "s": 45.238,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58282,
    "c": 0.10933,
    "h": 252.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19845
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#487EBA

secondary

#C8B096

accent

#9753D5

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F3F9

border

#CBCDD2

text

#0C0F14

muted

#7D7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #487EBA

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

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