#487A8E Color

#487A8E is rgb(72, 122, 142) in RGB and hsl(197, 33%, 42%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#487A8E

HEX#487A8E

RGBrgb(72, 122, 142)

HSLhsl(197, 33%, 42%)

HSVhsv(197, 49%, 56%)

OKLCHoklch(55.2% 0.062 225.7)

CMYKcmyk(49%, 14%, 0%, 44%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #487A8E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.72:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.45:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #487A8E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#487A8E Complementary#8E5C48 Analogous#488E7F Analogous#48578E Triadic#8E487A Triadic#7A8E48

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #487A8E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#5592AA #71A3B7 #8CB5C5 #A7C6D3 #C2D8E0 #DDE9EE

Shades

#3F6C7D #355A69 #2C4C58 #223A44 #1A2C33 #0F1A1F

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