#487BA3 Color

#487BA3 is rgb(72, 123, 163) in RGB and hsl(206, 39%, 46%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#487BA3

HEX#487BA3

RGBrgb(72, 123, 163)

HSLhsl(206, 39%, 46%)

HSVhsv(206, 56%, 64%)

OKLCHoklch(56.4% 0.083 243.7)

CMYKcmyk(56%, 25%, 0%, 36%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #487BA3 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.53:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.64:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #487BA3 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#487BA3 Complementary#A36F48 Analogous#48A39D Analogous#484EA3 Triadic#A3487B Triadic#7BA348

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #487BA3, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#588DB6 #75A1C2 #8EB2CD #AAC5DA #C3D6E5 #DFE9F1

Shades

#3E6B8E #355B79 #2C4B63 #223B4E #192B39 #101B23

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