#488ED2#488ED2
#488ED2 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.125 H 249.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #488ED2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(72, 142, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(210, 61%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(210, 66%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.7%, 32.4%, 0%, 17.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.44, -0.63, -41.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.44, 41.44, 269.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.2% -0.043 -0.1173) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.2% 0.125 249.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.9740, 25.3744, 64.5946) |
| Luminance | 0.2538 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 2.00
Dodgerblue
#1E90FF
ΔE00 3.83
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 4.29
Cerulean (survey)
#0485D1
ΔE00 4.65
Faded Blue
#658CBB
ΔE00 4.76
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 4.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#488ED2 #D28C48
analogous
#48D2D1 #488ED2 #4849D2
triadic
#488ED2 #D2488E #8ED248
tetradic
#488ED2 #D148D2 #D28C48 #49D248
square
#488ED2 #D148D2 #D28C48 #49D248
split-complementary
#488ED2 #D24849 #D2D148
monochromatic
#205180 #2C6FB1 #488ED2 #79ACDE #AACBEA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.46
#488ED2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.08
#488ED2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #488ED2
6.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##488ED2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##488ED2 | 1.00 | 3.46 | 6.08 | 6.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7091D5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5D84D1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009EA6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #488ed2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 142, 210); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.125 249.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89aee0',
500: '#488ed2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #488ed2; $custom-light: #89aee0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#488ed2",
"rgb": {
"r": 72,
"g": 142,
"b": 210
},
"hsl": {
"h": 209.565,
"s": 60.526,
"l": 55.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63196,
"c": 0.12492,
"h": 249.8
},
"luminance": 0.25377
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#488ED2
secondary
#D8BA9E
accent
#9344E4
background
#F8FAFD
surface
#F0F4FB
border
#CBCED4
text
#0D1015
muted
#7D7F83