#487FC6#487FC6

#487FC6 is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.124 H 255.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#487FC6
RGBrgb(72, 127, 198)
HSLhsl(214, 53%, 53%)
HSVhsv(214, 64%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(63.6%, 35.9%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LABlab(52.54, 4.17, -42.37)
CIE-LCHlch(52.54, 42.57, 275.62°)
OKLaboklab(59.17% -0.0309 -0.1202)
OKLCHoklch(59.17% 0.124 255.6)
XYZxyz(20.4512, 20.6317, 56.3197)
Luminance0.2063 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#487FC6 #C68F48
analogous
#48BEC6 #487FC6 #5048C6
triadic
#487FC6 #C6487F #7FC648
tetradic
#487FC6 #C648BE #C68F48 #48C650
square
#487FC6 #C648BE #C68F48 #48C650
split-complementary
#487FC6 #C65048 #BEC648
monochromatic
#234571 #32619F #487FC6 #77A0D5 #A5C0E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.10
#487FC6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.13
#487FC6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #487FC6
5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##487FC6#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##487FC61.004.105.135.13
#FFFFFF4.101.0021.0021.00
#0000005.1321.001.001.00
##0000005.1321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#6084C9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4F78C5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008F99
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #487fc6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 127, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.124 255.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87a3d7',
    500: '#487fc6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #487fc6;
$custom-light: #87a3d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#487fc6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.81,
    "s": 52.5,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59169,
    "c": 0.12406,
    "h": 255.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20634
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#487FC6
secondary
#D0B89A
accent
#9D4CDC
background
#F8FAFD
surface
#F0F3FA
border
#CBCDD3
text
#0C0F14
muted
#7D7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #487FC6

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#487FC6 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva