#488EEF#488EEF

#488EEF is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.162 H 257.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#488EEF
RGBrgb(72, 142, 239)
HSLhsl(215, 84%, 61%)
HSVhsv(215, 70%, 94%)
CMYKcmyk(69.9%, 40.6%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LABlab(58.93, 9.40, -55.24)
CIE-LCHlch(58.93, 56.03, 279.66°)
OKLaboklab(64.85% -0.036 -0.1577)
OKLCHoklch(64.85% 0.162 257.1)
XYZxyz(27.9198, 26.9527, 85.3756)
Luminance0.2696 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#488EEF #EFA948
analogous
#48E2EF #488EEF #5548EF
triadic
#488EEF #EF488E #8EEF48
tetradic
#488EEF #EF48E2 #EFA948 #48EF55
square
#488EEF #EF48E2 #EFA948 #48EF55
split-complementary
#488EEF #EF5548 #E2EF48
monochromatic
#0F52AD #146CE6 #488EEF #80B1F4 #B9D4F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29
#488EEF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.39
#488EEF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #488EEF
6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##488EEF#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##488EEF1.003.296.396.39
#FFFFFF3.291.0021.0021.00
#0000006.3921.001.001.00
##0000006.3921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#6096F3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4587ED
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A5B3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #488eef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 142, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.162 257.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8daef5',
    500: '#488eef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #488eef;
$custom-light: #8daef5;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#488eef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.85,
    "s": 83.92,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64847,
    "c": 0.16172,
    "h": 257.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26956
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#488EEF
secondary
#E9CEAA
accent
#8405E0
background
#F9FAFF
surface
#F2F4FE
border
#CCCED6
text
#0E1017
muted
#7E7F85

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#488EEF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva