#488DD2#488DD2

#488DD2 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.126 H 250.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#488DD2
RGB	rgb(72, 141, 210)
HSL	hsl(210, 61%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(210, 66%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.7%, 32.9%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.15, -0.04, -41.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.15, 41.89, 269.94°)
OKLab	oklab(62.97% -0.042 -0.1186)
OKLCH	oklch(62.97% 0.126 250.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.8259, 25.0782, 64.5452)
Luminance	0.2508 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#488DD2 #D28D48

analogous

#48D2D2 #488DD2 #4848D2

triadic

#488DD2 #D2488D #8DD248

tetradic

#488DD2 #D248D2 #D28D48 #48D248

square

#488DD2 #D248D2 #D28D48 #48D248

split-complementary

#488DD2 #D24848 #D2D248

monochromatic

#205080 #2C6EB1 #488DD2 #79ACDE #AACAEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.49

#488DD2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.02

#488DD2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #488DD2

6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##488DD2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##488DD2	1.00	3.49	6.02	6.02
#FFFFFF	3.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F90D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C83D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009DA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #488dd2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 141, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.126 250.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89aee0',
    500: '#488dd2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #488dd2;
$custom-light: #89aee0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#488dd2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210,
    "s": 60.526,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6297,
    "c": 0.12583,
    "h": 250.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.25081
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#488DD2

secondary

#D8BB9E

accent

#9444E4

background

#F8FAFD

surface

#F0F4FB

border

#CBCED4

text

#0D1015

muted

#7D7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #488DD2

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

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