#487FB8#487FB8

#487FB8 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.106 H 250.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#487FB8
RGB	rgb(72, 127, 184)
HSL	hsl(211, 44%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(211, 61%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.9%, 31%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.85, -0.58, -35.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.85, 35.45, 269.06°)
OKLab	oklab(58.4% -0.0347 -0.1)
OKLCH	oklch(58.4% 0.106 250.8)
XYZ	xyz(18.9105, 20.0154, 48.2049)
Luminance	0.2002 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#487FB8 #B88148

analogous

#48B7B8 #487FB8 #4948B8

triadic

#487FB8 #B8487F #7FB848

tetradic

#487FB8 #B848B7 #B88148 #48B849

square

#487FB8 #B848B7 #B88148 #48B849

split-complementary

#487FB8 #B84948 #B7B848

monochromatic

#254260 #36618C #487FB8 #749EC9 #A0BDDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.20

#487FB8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.00

#487FB8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #487FB8

5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##487FB8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##487FB8	1.00	4.20	5.00	5.00
#FFFFFF	4.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6782BA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5877B7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008C93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #487fb8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 127, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.106 250.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85a3cd',
    500: '#487fb8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #487fb8;
$custom-light: #85a3cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#487fb8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.536,
    "s": 44.094,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58404,
    "c": 0.10584,
    "h": 250.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20017
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#487FB8

secondary

#C7AE95

accent

#9554D4

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F3F9

border

#CBCDD2

text

#0C0F13

muted

#7D7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #487FB8

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

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