#487EAD Color

#487EAD is rgb(72, 126, 173) in RGB and hsl(208, 41%, 48%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#487EAD

HEX#487EAD

RGBrgb(72, 126, 173)

HSLhsl(208, 41%, 48%)

HSVhsv(208, 58%, 68%)

OKLCHoklch(57.6% 0.093 246.5)

CMYKcmyk(58%, 27%, 0%, 32%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

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

TextWhite text4.32:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.86:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

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

Base#487EAD Complementary#AD7748 Analogous#48ADA9 Analogous#484CAD Triadic#AD487E Triadic#7EAD48

Tints & Shades

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

Tints

#5D8FBB #76A1C6 #90B2D0 #ACC6DC #C5D7E7 #DFE9F1

Shades

#3F6E97 #355C7E #2C4C68 #233C53 #1A2D3D #0F1A24

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