#488ADF#488ADF

#488ADF is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.145 H 255.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#488ADF
RGB	rgb(72, 138, 223)
HSL	hsl(214, 70%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(214, 68%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.7%, 38.1%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.96, 6.21, -49.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.96, 49.87, 277.15°)
OKLab	oklab(63.03% -0.0358 -0.1408)
OKLCH	oklch(63.03% 0.145 255.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.0754, 24.8798, 73.2785)
Luminance	0.2488 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#488ADF #DF9D48

analogous

#48D5DF #488ADF #5148DF

triadic

#488ADF #DF488A #8ADF48

tetradic

#488ADF #DF48D5 #DF9D48 #48DF51

square

#488ADF #DF48D5 #DF9D48 #48DF51

split-complementary

#488ADF #DF5148 #D5DF48

monochromatic

#1A4F93 #236BC7 #488ADF #7CABE8 #B0CDF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.51

#488ADF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.98

#488ADF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #488ADF

5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##488ADF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##488ADF	1.00	3.51	5.98	5.98
#FFFFFF	3.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6490E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D82DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009EAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #488adf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 138, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.145 255.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8babe9',
    500: '#488adf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #488adf;
$custom-light: #8babe9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#488adf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.775,
    "s": 70.233,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63034,
    "c": 0.14531,
    "h": 255.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.24882
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#488ADF

secondary

#E0C5A3

accent

#9F3BED

background

#F9FAFE

surface

#F1F4FD

border

#CBCED5

text

#0D1016

muted

#7E7F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #488ADF

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

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