#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 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(72, 143, 229) |
| HSL | hsl(213, 75%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(213, 69%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68.6%, 37.6%, 0%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.67, 5.31, -50.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.67, 50.38, 276.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.47% -0.0391 -0.1426) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.47% 0.148 254.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.6326, 26.6770, 77.8591) |
| Luminance | 0.2668 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 0.52
Dodgerblue
#1E90FF
ΔE00 2.46
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 4.17
Dodger Blue
#3E82FC
ΔE00 5.14
Faded Blue
#658CBB
ΔE00 5.31
Azure
#007FFF
ΔE00 5.44
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##488FE5 | 1.00 | 3.31 | 6.34 | 6.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
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