#496569#496569

#496569 is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 48.6% C 0.034 H 207.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#496569
RGB	rgb(73, 101, 105)
HSL	hsl(188, 18%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(188, 30%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.5%, 3.8%, 0%, 58.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.81, -9.20, -5.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.81, 10.77, 211.30°)
OKLab	oklab(48.62% -0.0298 -0.0153)
OKLCH	oklch(48.62% 0.034 207.1)
XYZ	xyz(9.9503, 11.7433, 15.1042)
Luminance	0.1174 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#496569 #694D49

analogous

#49695D #496569 #495569

triadic

#496569 #694965 #656949

tetradic

#496569 #5D4969 #694D49 #556949

square

#496569 #5D4969 #694D49 #556949

split-complementary

#496569 #694955 #695D49

monochromatic

#172021 #304245 #496569 #62888D #83A4A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.27

#496569 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.35

#496569 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #496569

6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##496569	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##496569	1.00	6.27	3.35	6.27
#FFFFFF	6.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#606369

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B5E69

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3E6766

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #496569;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 101, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.6% 0.034 207.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d9193',
    500: '#496569',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #496569;
$custom-light: #7d9193;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#496569",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.5,
    "s": 17.978,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48619,
    "c": 0.03352,
    "h": 207.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.11744
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#496569

secondary

#967C78

accent

#776DBB

background

#F7F8F9

surface

#EEF0F1

border

#C9CBCB

text

#090C0D

muted

#7B7D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #496569

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

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