#487FBE#487FBE

#487FBE is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.114 H 253.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#487FBE
RGB	rgb(72, 127, 190)
HSL	hsl(212, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(212, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.1%, 33.2%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.14, 1.44, -38.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.14, 38.45, 272.14°)
OKLab	oklab(58.73% -0.033 -0.1087)
OKLCH	oklch(58.73% 0.114 253.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.5528, 20.2723, 51.5877)
Luminance	0.2027 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#487FBE #BE8748

analogous

#48BABE #487FBE #4C48BE

triadic

#487FBE #BE487F #7FBE48

tetradic

#487FBE #BE48BA #BE8748 #48BE4C

square

#487FBE #BE48BA #BE8748 #48BE4C

split-complementary

#487FBE #BE4C48 #BABE48

monochromatic

#254467 #356194 #487FBE #759FCE #A2BEDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.15

#487FBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.05

#487FBE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #487FBE

5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##487FBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##487FBE	1.00	4.15	5.05	5.05
#FFFFFF	4.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6483C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5477BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008E96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #487fbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 127, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.114 253.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85a3d2',
    500: '#487fbe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #487fbe;
$custom-light: #85a3d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#487fbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.034,
    "s": 47.581,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58725,
    "c": 0.11357,
    "h": 253.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20274
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#487FBE

secondary

#CBB397

accent

#9851D7

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F3F9

border

#CBCDD2

text

#0C0F14

muted

#7D7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #487FBE

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

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