#487DA8 Color

#487DA8 is rgb(72, 125, 168) in RGB and hsl(207, 40%, 47%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#487DA8

HEX#487DA8

RGBrgb(72, 125, 168)

HSLhsl(207, 40%, 47%)

HSVhsv(207, 57%, 66%)

OKLCHoklch(57.1% 0.088 244.7)

CMYKcmyk(57%, 26%, 0%, 34%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #487DA8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.4:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.77:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #487DA8 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#487DA8 Complementary#A87348 Analogous#48A8A3 Analogous#484DA8 Triadic#A8487D Triadic#7DA848

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #487DA8, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#5B8EB9 #77A2C5 #90B3D0 #A9C4DA #C2D5E5 #DFE9F1

Shades

#3F6D92 #365D7D #2C4D68 #223A4F #182A39 #0F1B24

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