#488FB2#488FB2

#488FB2 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.089 H 232.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#488FB2
RGB	rgb(72, 143, 178)
HSL	hsl(200, 42%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(200, 60%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.6%, 19.7%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.32, -11.75, -25.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.32, 27.67, 244.89°)
OKLab	oklab(61.85% -0.0545 -0.07)
OKLCH	oklch(61.85% 0.089 232.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.5278, 24.2350, 45.7069)
Luminance	0.2424 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#488FB2 #B26B48

analogous

#48B2A0 #488FB2 #485AB2

triadic

#488FB2 #B2488F #8FB248

tetradic

#488FB2 #A048B2 #B26B48 #5AB248

square

#488FB2 #A048B2 #B26B48 #5AB248

split-complementary

#488FB2 #B2485A #B2A048

monochromatic

#25495B #366C86 #488FB2 #71AAC6 #9DC4D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.59

#488FB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.85

#488FB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #488FB2

5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##488FB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##488FB2	1.00	3.59	5.85	5.85
#FFFFFF	3.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E8DB4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F82B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00999B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #488fb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 143, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.089 232.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84afc9',
    500: '#488fb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #488fb2;
$custom-light: #84afc9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#488fb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.811,
    "s": 42.4,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61849,
    "c": 0.08868,
    "h": 232.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.24237
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#488FB2

secondary

#C4A292

accent

#7F56D2

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F4F8

border

#CBCED1

text

#0C1013

muted

#7D7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #488FB2

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

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