#488FCC#488FCC

#488FCC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.117 H 246.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#488FCC
RGB	rgb(72, 143, 204)
HSL	hsl(208, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(208, 65%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.7%, 29.9%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.44, -3.24, -38.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.44, 38.19, 265.13°)
OKLab	oklab(63.11% -0.0458 -0.1074)
OKLCH	oklch(63.11% 0.117 246.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.3900, 25.3799, 60.7812)
Luminance	0.2538 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#488FCC #CC8548

analogous

#48CCC7 #488FCC #484DCC

triadic

#488FCC #CC488F #8FCC48

tetradic

#488FCC #C748CC #CC8548 #4DCC48

square

#488FCC #C748CC #CC8548 #4DCC48

split-complementary

#488FCC #CC484D #CCC748

monochromatic

#215078 #2F70A8 #488FCC #78ACD9 #A8CAE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.46

#488FCC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.08

#488FCC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #488FCC

6.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##488FCC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##488FCC	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)

#7491CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6284CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009EA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #488fcc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 143, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.117 246.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88afdc',
    500: '#488fcc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #488fcc;
$custom-light: #88afdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#488fcc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.727,
    "s": 56.41,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63107,
    "c": 0.11678,
    "h": 246.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.25382
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#488FCC

secondary

#D4B69C

accent

#8E48E0

background

#F8FAFD

surface

#F0F4FB

border

#CBCED4

text

#0C1015

muted

#7D7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #488FCC

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

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