#488FC0#488FC0

#488FC0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.103 H 241.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#488FC0
RGB	rgb(72, 143, 192)
HSL	hsl(205, 49%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(205, 63%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.5%, 25.5%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.91, -7.23, -32.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.91, 32.91, 257.32°)
OKLab	oklab(62.51% -0.0496 -0.0902)
OKLCH	oklch(62.51% 0.103 241.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.0058, 24.8263, 53.4912)
Luminance	0.2483 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#488FC0 #C07948

analogous

#48C0B5 #488FC0 #4853C0

triadic

#488FC0 #C0488F #8FC048

tetradic

#488FC0 #B548C0 #C07948 #53C048

square

#488FC0 #B548C0 #C07948 #53C048

split-complementary

#488FC0 #C04853 #C0B548

monochromatic

#244D69 #346E97 #488FC0 #76ABD0 #A3C7DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.52

#488FC0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.97

#488FC0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #488FC0

5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##488FC0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##488FC0	1.00	3.52	5.97	5.97
#FFFFFF	3.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#798FC2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6983BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009BA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #488fc0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 143, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.103 241.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86afd3',
    500: '#488fc0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #488fc0;
$custom-light: #86afd3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#488fc0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.5,
    "s": 48.78,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62505,
    "c": 0.10296,
    "h": 241.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.24828
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#488FC0

secondary

#CCAD98

accent

#874FD8

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F4F9

border

#CBCED2

text

#0C1014

muted

#7D7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #488FC0

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

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