#487F8A#487F8A

#487F8A is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.061 H 211.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#487F8A
RGB	rgb(72, 127, 138)
HSL	hsl(190, 31%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(190, 48%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.8%, 8%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.97, -15.05, -11.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.97, 19.01, 217.66°)
OKLab	oklab(56.28% -0.0514 -0.032)
OKLCH	oklch(56.28% 0.061 211.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.8476, 18.3903, 26.8071)
Luminance	0.1839 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#487F8A #8A5348

analogous

#488A74 #487F8A #485E8A

triadic

#487F8A #8A487F #7F8A48

tetradic

#487F8A #74488A #8A5348 #5E8A48

square

#487F8A #74488A #8A5348 #5E8A48

split-complementary

#487F8A #8A485E #8A7448

monochromatic

#1E353A #335A62 #487F8A #62A1AD #8AB9C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.49

#487F8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.68

#487F8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #487F8A

4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##487F8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##487F8A	1.00	4.49	4.68	4.68
#FFFFFF	4.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#767B8B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C738A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#268482

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #487f8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 127, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.061 211.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fa4ac',
    500: '#487f8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #487f8a;
$custom-light: #7fa4ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#487f8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190,
    "s": 31.429,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56284,
    "c": 0.06054,
    "h": 211.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18391
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#487F8A

secondary

#AE8880

accent

#7160C8

background

#F8FAFA

surface

#EFF4F4

border

#CACECE

text

#0A0F10

muted

#7C7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #487F8A

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

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