#487FA5#487FA5

#487FA5 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.083 H 240.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#487FA5
RGB	rgb(72, 127, 165)
HSL	hsl(205, 39%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(205, 56%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.4%, 23%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.00, -6.81, -25.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.00, 26.68, 255.20°)
OKLab	oklab(57.45% -0.0409 -0.0721)
OKLCH	oklch(57.45% 0.083 240.5)
XYZ	xyz(17.0509, 19.2716, 38.4113)
Luminance	0.1927 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#487FA5 #A56E48

analogous

#48A59D #487FA5 #4851A5

triadic

#487FA5 #A5487F #7FA548

tetradic

#487FA5 #9D48A5 #A56E48 #51A548

square

#487FA5 #9D48A5 #A56E48 #51A548

split-complementary

#487FA5 #A54851 #A59D48

monochromatic

#233D50 #355E7A #487FA5 #6C9DBF #96B9D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.33

#487FA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.85

#487FA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #487FA5

4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##487FA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##487FA5	1.00	4.33	4.85	4.85
#FFFFFF	4.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E7FA7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6175A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00888C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #487fa5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 127, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.083 240.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82a4bf',
    500: '#487fa5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #487fa5;
$custom-light: #82a4bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#487fa5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.516,
    "s": 39.241,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57452,
    "c": 0.08289,
    "h": 240.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19273
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#487FA5

secondary

#BDA08C

accent

#8959CF

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#EFF3F7

border

#CACDD0

text

#0B0F12

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #487FA5

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

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