#497265#497265

#497265 is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.051 H 172.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#497265
RGB	rgb(73, 114, 101)
HSL	hsl(161, 22%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(161, 36%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(36%, 0%, 11.4%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.79, -17.52, 2.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.79, 17.72, 171.34°)
OKLab	oklab(51.76% -0.0502 0.0068)
OKLCH	oklch(51.76% 0.051 172.3)
XYZ	xyz(11.1131, 14.3900, 14.5014)
Luminance	0.1439 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#497265 #724956

analogous

#497251 #497265 #496B72

triadic

#497265 #654972 #726549

tetradic

#497265 #514972 #724956 #6B7249

square

#497265 #514972 #724956 #6B7249

split-complementary

#497265 #72496B #725149

monochromatic

#192723 #314D44 #497265 #619786 #85B1A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.41

#497265 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.88

#497265 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #497265

5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##497265	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##497265	1.00	5.41	3.88	5.41
#FFFFFF	5.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#706D64

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#686866

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3E736E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #497265;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 114, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.051 172.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d9a90',
    500: '#497265',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #497265;
$custom-light: #7d9a90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#497265",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160.976,
    "s": 21.925,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51763,
    "c": 0.05063,
    "h": 172.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14391
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#497265

secondary

#9D7A85

accent

#6984BE

background

#F7F9F8

surface

#EEF2F0

border

#C9CCCB

text

#0A0E0C

muted

#7C7E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #497265

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

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