#488FE5#488FE5

#488FE5 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.148 H 254.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#488FE5
RGBrgb(72, 143, 229)
HSLhsl(213, 75%, 59%)
HSVhsv(213, 69%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(68.6%, 37.6%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LABlab(58.67, 5.31, -50.10)
CIE-LCHlch(58.67, 50.38, 276.06°)
OKLaboklab(64.47% -0.0391 -0.1426)
OKLCHoklch(64.47% 0.148 254.7)
XYZxyz(26.6326, 26.6770, 77.8591)
Luminance0.2668 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#488FE5 #E59E48
analogous
#48DEE5 #488FE5 #5048E5
triadic
#488FE5 #E5488F #8FE548
tetradic
#488FE5 #E548DE #E59E48 #48E550
square
#488FE5 #E548DE #E59E48 #48E550
split-complementary
#488FE5 #E55048 #DEE548
monochromatic
#16539C #1E6FD2 #488FE5 #7EB0ED #B3D1F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.31
#488FE5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.34
#488FE5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #488FE5
6.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##488FE5#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##488FE51.003.316.346.34
#FFFFFF3.311.0021.0021.00
#0000006.3421.001.001.00
##0000006.3421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#6895E8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5186E3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A3AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #488fe5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 143, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.148 254.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cafed',
    500: '#488fe5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #488fe5;
$custom-light: #8cafed;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#488fe5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.866,
    "s": 75.12,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64474,
    "c": 0.14785,
    "h": 254.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.2668
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#488FE5
secondary
#E3C7A6
accent
#9D36F2
background
#F9FAFE
surface
#F2F4FD
border
#CCCED5
text
#0D1016
muted
#7E7F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #488FE5

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#488FE5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva