#487FB6#487FB6

#487FB6 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.103 H 250.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#487FB6
RGBrgb(72, 127, 182)
HSLhsl(210, 43%, 50%)
HSVhsv(210, 60%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(60.4%, 30.2%, 0%, 28.6%)
CIE-LABlab(51.76, -1.25, -34.44)
CIE-LCHlch(51.76, 34.46, 267.92°)
OKLaboklab(58.3% -0.0353 -0.0971)
OKLCHoklch(58.3% 0.103 250)
XYZxyz(18.7023, 19.9321, 47.1086)
Luminance0.1993 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#487FB6 #B67F48
analogous
#48B6B6 #487FB6 #4848B6
triadic
#487FB6 #B6487F #7FB648
tetradic
#487FB6 #B648B6 #B67F48 #48B648
square
#487FB6 #B648B6 #B67F48 #48B648
split-complementary
#487FB6 #B64848 #B6B648
monochromatic
#25425E #37608A #487FB6 #739EC8 #9FBCD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.21
#487FB6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.99
#487FB6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #487FB6
4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##487FB6#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##487FB61.004.214.994.99
#FFFFFF4.211.0021.0021.00
#0000004.9921.001.001.00
##0000004.9921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#6881B8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5977B5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008C92
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #487fb6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 127, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.103 250.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84a3cc',
    500: '#487fb6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #487fb6;
$custom-light: #84a3cc;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#487fb6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210,
    "s": 43.307,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58299,
    "c": 0.10329,
    "h": 250
  },
  "luminance": 0.19934
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#487FB6
secondary
#C6AD94
accent
#9455D3
background
#F8FAFC
surface
#F0F3F8
border
#CBCDD1
text
#0C0F13
muted
#7D7F82

Preview Lab

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#487FB6 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva