#487FC8#487FC8

#487FC8 is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.127 H 256.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#487FC8
RGB	rgb(72, 127, 200)
HSL	hsl(214, 54%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(214, 64%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(64%, 36.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.65, 4.85, -43.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.65, 43.61, 276.39°)
OKLab	oklab(59.28% -0.0304 -0.123)
OKLCH	oklch(59.28% 0.127 256.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.6834, 20.7246, 57.5426)
Luminance	0.2073 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#487FC8 #C89148

analogous

#48BFC8 #487FC8 #5148C8

triadic

#487FC8 #C8487F #7FC848

tetradic

#487FC8 #C848BF #C89148 #48C851

square

#487FC8 #C848BF #C89148 #48C851

split-complementary

#487FC8 #C85148 #BFC848

monochromatic

#234573 #3161A2 #487FC8 #77A0D6 #A6C1E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.08

#487FC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.15

#487FC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #487FC8

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##487FC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##487FC8	1.00	4.08	5.15	5.15
#FFFFFF	4.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F84CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D78C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00909A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #487fc8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 127, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.127 256.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87a3d9',
    500: '#487fc8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #487fc8;
$custom-light: #87a3d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#487fc8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.219,
    "s": 53.782,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59283,
    "c": 0.12672,
    "h": 256.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20727
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#487FC8

secondary

#D1BA9A

accent

#9E4BDD

background

#F8FAFD

surface

#F0F3FA

border

#CBCDD3

text

#0C0F14

muted

#7D7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #487FC8

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

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