#487ED6#487ED6

#487ED6 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.146 H 259.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#487ED6
RGB	rgb(72, 126, 214)
HSL	hsl(217, 63%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(217, 66%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.4%, 41.1%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.12, 10.32, -50.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.12, 51.58, 281.54°)
OKLab	oklab(59.89% -0.0262 -0.1441)
OKLCH	oklch(59.89% 0.146 259.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.2666, 21.1523, 66.5146)
Luminance	0.2115 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#487ED6 #D6A048

analogous

#48C5D6 #487ED6 #5948D6

triadic

#487ED6 #D6487E #7ED648

tetradic

#487ED6 #D648C5 #D6A048 #48D659

square

#487ED6 #D648C5 #D6A048 #48D659

split-complementary

#487ED6 #D65948 #C5D648

monochromatic

#1E4586 #295FB8 #487ED6 #7AA1E1 #ACC4EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.01

#487ED6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.23

#487ED6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #487ED6

5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##487ED6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##487ED6	1.00	4.01	5.23	5.23
#FFFFFF	4.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5586D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F79D4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00929F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #487ed6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 126, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.146 259.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89a2e3',
    500: '#487ed6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #487ed6;
$custom-light: #89a2e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#487ed6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 217.183,
    "s": 63.393,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59892,
    "c": 0.14647,
    "h": 259.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21154
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#487ED6

secondary

#DAC4A0

accent

#A841E6

background

#F9F9FD

surface

#F1F2FB

border

#CBCCD4

text

#0D0F15

muted

#7E7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #487ED6

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

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