#488EE7#488EE7

#488EE7 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.151 H 255.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#488EE7
RGB	rgb(72, 142, 231)
HSL	hsl(214, 77%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(214, 69%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.8%, 38.5%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.50, 6.60, -51.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.50, 51.91, 277.31°)
OKLab	oklab(64.37% -0.0377 -0.1467)
OKLCH	oklch(64.37% 0.151 255.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.7640, 26.4904, 79.2885)
Luminance	0.2649 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#488EE7 #E7A148

analogous

#48DEE7 #488EE7 #5248E7

triadic

#488EE7 #E7488E #8EE748

tetradic

#488EE7 #E748DE #E7A148 #48E752

square

#488EE7 #E748DE #E7A148 #48E752

split-complementary

#488EE7 #E75248 #DEE748

monochromatic

#1552A0 #1C6ED6 #488EE7 #7EAFEE #B4D1F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.33

#488EE7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.30

#488EE7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #488EE7

6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##488EE7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##488EE7	1.00	3.33	6.30	6.30
#FFFFFF	3.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6595EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D86E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A3AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #488ee7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 142, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.151 255.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8caeef',
    500: '#488ee7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #488ee7;
$custom-light: #8caeef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#488ee7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.585,
    "s": 76.812,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64372,
    "c": 0.15144,
    "h": 255.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.26493
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#488EE7

secondary

#E4C9A6

accent

#9F34F3

background

#F9FAFE

surface

#F2F4FD

border

#CCCED5

text

#0D1016

muted

#7E7F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #488EE7

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

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