#487F8E Color

#487F8E is rgb(72, 127, 142) in RGB and hsl(193, 33%, 42%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#487F8E

HEX#487F8E

RGBrgb(72, 127, 142)

HSLhsl(193, 33%, 42%)

HSVhsv(193, 49%, 56%)

OKLCHoklch(56.4% 0.063 217.4)

CMYKcmyk(49%, 11%, 0%, 44%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #487F8E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.47:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.7:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #487F8E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#487F8E Complementary#8E5748 Analogous#488E7A Analogous#485C8E Triadic#8E487F Triadic#7F8E48

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #487F8E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#5597AA #71A8B7 #8CB9C5 #A7C9D3 #C2DAE0 #DDEAEE

Shades

#3F707D #355E69 #2C4F58 #223D44 #1A2D33 #0F1B1F

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