#487FB3#487FB3

#487FB3 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.100 H 248.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#487FB3
RGBrgb(72, 127, 179)
HSLhsl(209, 43%, 49%)
HSVhsv(209, 60%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(59.8%, 29.1%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LABlab(51.62, -2.25, -32.93)
CIE-LCHlch(51.62, 33.01, 266.09°)
OKLaboklab(58.14% -0.0362 -0.0927)
OKLCHoklch(58.14% 0.1 248.7)
XYZxyz(18.3956, 19.8095, 45.4933)
Luminance0.1981 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#487FB3 #B37C48
analogous
#48B3B2 #487FB3 #484AB3
triadic
#487FB3 #B3487F #7FB348
tetradic
#487FB3 #B248B3 #B37C48 #4AB348
square
#487FB3 #B248B3 #B37C48 #4AB348
split-complementary
#487FB3 #B3484A #B3B248
monochromatic
#25415C #366087 #487FB3 #729DC6 #9EBCD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.23
#487FB3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.96
#487FB3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #487FB3
4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##487FB3#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##487FB31.004.234.964.96
#FFFFFF4.231.0021.0021.00
#0000004.9621.001.001.00
##0000004.9621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#6981B5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5B76B2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008B91
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #487fb3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 127, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.100 248.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84a3ca',
    500: '#487fb3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #487fb3;
$custom-light: #84a3ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#487fb3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.159,
    "s": 42.629,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58143,
    "c": 0.09953,
    "h": 248.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.19811
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#487FB3
secondary
#C4AB92
accent
#9255D2
background
#F8FAFC
surface
#F0F3F8
border
#CBCDD1
text
#0C0F13
muted
#7D7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #487FB3

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#487FB3 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva