#487FA6#487FA6

#487FA6 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.084 H 241.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#487FA6
RGB	rgb(72, 127, 166)
HSL	hsl(205, 39%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(205, 57%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.6%, 23.5%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.05, -6.49, -26.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.05, 27.10, 256.14°)
OKLab	oklab(57.5% -0.0405 -0.0736)
OKLCH	oklch(57.5% 0.084 241.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.1423, 19.3081, 38.8925)
Luminance	0.1931 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#487FA6 #A66F48

analogous

#48A69E #487FA6 #4850A6

triadic

#487FA6 #A6487F #7FA648

tetradic

#487FA6 #9E48A6 #A66F48 #50A648

square

#487FA6 #9E48A6 #A66F48 #50A648

split-complementary

#487FA6 #A64850 #A69E48

monochromatic

#233E51 #355E7B #487FA6 #6C9DBF #97B9D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.32

#487FA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.86

#487FA6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #487FA6

4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##487FA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##487FA6	1.00	4.32	4.86	4.86
#FFFFFF	4.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E7FA8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6175A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00898C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #487fa6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 127, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.084 241.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82a4c0',
    500: '#487fa6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #487fa6;
$custom-light: #82a4c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#487fa6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.894,
    "s": 39.496,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.575,
    "c": 0.08401,
    "h": 241.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1931
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#487FA6

secondary

#BEA18C

accent

#8A58CF

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#EFF3F7

border

#CACDD0

text

#0B0F12

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #487FA6

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

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