#495C5E#495C5E

#495C5E is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 46.0% C 0.023 H 204.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#495C5E
RGB	rgb(73, 92, 94)
HSL	hsl(186, 13%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(186, 22%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.3%, 2.1%, 0%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.62, -6.71, -3.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.62, 7.59, 207.83°)
OKLab	oklab(45.97% -0.0214 -0.0096)
OKLCH	oklch(45.97% 0.023 204.3)
XYZ	xyz(8.5946, 9.8786, 12.0414)
Luminance	0.0988 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#495C5E #5E4B49

analogous

#495E55 #495C5E #49515E

triadic

#495C5E #5E495C #5C5E49

tetradic

#495C5E #55495E #5E4B49 #515E49

square

#495C5E #55495E #5E4B49 #515E49

split-complementary

#495C5E #5E4951 #5E5549

monochromatic

#131919 #2E3A3C #495C5E #647E80 #839C9F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.06

#495C5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.98

#495C5E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #495C5E

7.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##495C5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##495C5E	1.00	7.06	2.98	7.06
#FFFFFF	7.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#595A5E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#55575E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#435E5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #495c5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 92, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.0% 0.023 204.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7c8a8b',
    500: '#495c5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #495c5e;
$custom-light: #7c8a8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#495c5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.714,
    "s": 12.575,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45972,
    "c": 0.02344,
    "h": 204.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.09879
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#495C5E

secondary

#8C7876

accent

#7972B5

background

#F7F8F8

surface

#EEF0F0

border

#C9CBCB

text

#090B0C

muted

#7B7C7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #495C5E

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

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