#488FE2#488FE2

#488FE2 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.144 H 253.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#488FE2
RGB	rgb(72, 143, 226)
HSL	hsl(212, 73%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(212, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.1%, 36.7%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.52, 4.28, -48.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.52, 48.86, 275.02°)
OKLab	oklab(64.3% -0.0398 -0.1384)
OKLCH	oklch(64.3% 0.144 253.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.2174, 26.5109, 75.6722)
Luminance	0.2651 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#488FE2 #E29B48

analogous

#48DCE2 #488FE2 #4E48E2

triadic

#488FE2 #E2488F #8FE248

tetradic

#488FE2 #E248DC #E29B48 #48E24E

square

#488FE2 #E248DC #E29B48 #48E24E

split-complementary

#488FE2 #E24E48 #DCE248

monochromatic

#185398 #2070CC #488FE2 #7DAFEA #B2D0F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.33

#488FE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.30

#488FE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #488FE2

6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##488FE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##488FE2	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)

#6A95E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5386E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A2AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #488fe2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 143, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.144 253.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bafeb',
    500: '#488fe2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #488fe2;
$custom-light: #8bafeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#488fe2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.338,
    "s": 72.642,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64302,
    "c": 0.14403,
    "h": 253.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.26514
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#488FE2

secondary

#E1C5A4

accent

#9B38EF

background

#F9FAFE

surface

#F1F4FD

border

#CBCED5

text

#0D1016

muted

#7E7F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #488FE2

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

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