#495C5B#495C5B

#495C5B is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 45.9% C 0.023 H 192.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#495C5B
RGB	rgb(73, 92, 91)
HSL	hsl(177, 12%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(177, 21%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.7%, 0%, 1.1%, 63.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.53, -7.46, -1.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.53, 7.68, 193.76°)
OKLab	oklab(45.86% -0.0227 -0.005)
OKLCH	oklch(45.86% 0.023 192.4)
XYZ	xyz(8.4626, 9.8258, 11.3462)
Luminance	0.0983 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#495C5B #5C494A

analogous

#495C52 #495C5B #49545C

triadic

#495C5B #5B495C #5C5B49

tetradic

#495C5B #52495C #5C494A #545C49

square

#495C5B #52495C #5C494A #545C49

split-complementary

#495C5B #5C4954 #5C5249

monochromatic

#131817 #2E3A39 #495C5B #647E7D #839D9B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.08

#495C5B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.97

#495C5B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #495C5B

7.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##495C5B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##495C5B	1.00	7.08	2.97	7.08
#FFFFFF	7.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A5A5B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#56575B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#435D5C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #495c5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 92, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.9% 0.023 192.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7c8a89',
    500: '#495c5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #495c5b;
$custom-light: #7c8a89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#495c5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.842,
    "s": 11.515,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45864,
    "c": 0.02328,
    "h": 192.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.09826
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#495C5B

secondary

#8B7677

accent

#7377B4

background

#F7F8F8

surface

#EEF0F0

border

#C9CBCB

text

#090B0B

muted

#7B7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #495C5B

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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