#487EDC#487EDC

#487EDC is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.154 H 260.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#487EDC
RGB	rgb(72, 126, 220)
HSL	hsl(218, 68%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(218, 67%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.3%, 42.7%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.45, 12.42, -53.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.45, 54.80, 283.10°)
OKLab	oklab(60.26% -0.025 -0.1524)
OKLCH	oklch(60.26% 0.154 260.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.0470, 21.4644, 70.6247)
Luminance	0.2147 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#487EDC #DCA648

analogous

#48C8DC #487EDC #5C48DC

triadic

#487EDC #DC487E #7EDC48

tetradic

#487EDC #DC48C8 #DCA648 #48DC5C

square

#487EDC #DC48C8 #DCA648 #48DC5C

split-complementary

#487EDC #DC5C48 #C8DC48

monochromatic

#1B458E #255EC2 #487EDC #7BA2E6 #AFC6F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.97

#487EDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.29

#487EDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #487EDC

5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##487EDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##487EDC	1.00	3.97	5.29	5.29
#FFFFFF	3.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5187E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3879DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0094A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #487edc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 126, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.154 260.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8aa2e7',
    500: '#487edc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #487edc;
$custom-light: #8aa2e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#487edc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218.108,
    "s": 67.89,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60263,
    "c": 0.15449,
    "h": 260.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21467
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#487EDC

secondary

#DEC8A2

accent

#AB3DEB

background

#F9F9FE

surface

#F1F2FC

border

#CBCCD5

text

#0D0F16

muted

#7E7E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #487EDC

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

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