#488DE7#488DE7

#488DE7 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.152 H 256.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#488DE7
RGB	rgb(72, 141, 231)
HSL	hsl(214, 77%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(214, 69%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.8%, 39%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.22, 7.20, -51.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.22, 52.43, 277.89°)
OKLab	oklab(64.16% -0.0368 -0.148)
OKLCH	oklch(64.16% 0.152 256)
XYZ	xyz(26.6159, 26.1942, 79.2391)
Luminance	0.2620 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#488DE7 #E7A248

analogous

#48DDE7 #488DE7 #5248E7

triadic

#488DE7 #E7488D #8DE748

tetradic

#488DE7 #E748DD #E7A248 #48E752

square

#488DE7 #E748DD #E7A248 #48E752

split-complementary

#488DE7 #E75248 #DDE748

monochromatic

#1551A0 #1C6DD6 #488DE7 #7EAFEE #B4D0F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37

#488DE7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.24

#488DE7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #488DE7

6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##488DE7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##488DE7	1.00	3.37	6.24	6.24
#FFFFFF	3.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6494EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B85E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A2AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #488de7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 141, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.152 256.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cadef',
    500: '#488de7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #488de7;
$custom-light: #8cadef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#488de7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.962,
    "s": 76.812,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64155,
    "c": 0.15249,
    "h": 256
  },
  "luminance": 0.26197
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#488DE7

secondary

#E4C9A6

accent

#A134F3

background

#F9FAFE

surface

#F2F4FD

border

#CCCED5

text

#0D1016

muted

#7E7F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #488DE7

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

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