#487FBC#487FBC

#487FBC is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.111 H 252.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#487FBC
RGB	rgb(72, 127, 188)
HSL	hsl(212, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(212, 62%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.7%, 32.4%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.05, 0.76, -37.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.05, 37.44, 271.17°)
OKLab	oklab(58.62% -0.0336 -0.1058)
OKLCH	oklch(58.62% 0.111 252.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.3357, 20.1855, 50.4444)
Luminance	0.2019 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#487FBC #BC8548

analogous

#48B9BC #487FBC #4B48BC

triadic

#487FBC #BC487F #7FBC48

tetradic

#487FBC #BC48B9 #BC8548 #48BC4B

square

#487FBC #BC48B9 #BC8548 #48BC4B

split-complementary

#487FBC #BC4B48 #B9BC48

monochromatic

#254365 #356192 #487FBC #759ECC #A2BEDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.17

#487FBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.04

#487FBC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #487FBC

5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##487FBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##487FBC	1.00	4.17	5.04	5.04
#FFFFFF	4.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6582BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5577BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008D95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #487fbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 127, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.111 252.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85a3d0',
    500: '#487fbc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #487fbc;
$custom-light: #85a3d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#487fbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.552,
    "s": 46.4,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58617,
    "c": 0.11098,
    "h": 252.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.20187
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#487FBC

secondary

#CAB196

accent

#9752D6

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F3F9

border

#CBCDD2

text

#0C0F14

muted

#7D7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #487FBC

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

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