#497271#497271

#497271 is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.046 H 193.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#497271
RGB	rgb(73, 114, 113)
HSL	hsl(179, 22%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(179, 36%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(36%, 0%, 0.9%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.14, -14.50, -4.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.14, 15.04, 195.42°)
OKLab	oklab(52.16% -0.0445 -0.011)
OKLCH	oklch(52.16% 0.046 193.9)
XYZ	xyz(11.7445, 14.6426, 17.8270)
Luminance	0.1464 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#497271 #72494A

analogous

#49725D #497271 #495F72

triadic

#497271 #714972 #727149

tetradic

#497271 #5D4972 #72494A #5F7249

square

#497271 #5D4972 #72494A #5F7249

split-complementary

#497271 #72495F #725D49

monochromatic

#192727 #314D4C #497271 #619796 #85B1B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.35

#497271 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.93

#497271 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #497271

5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##497271	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##497271	1.00	5.35	3.93	5.35
#FFFFFF	5.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D6E71

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#666871

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#397472

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #497271;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 114, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.046 193.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e9a99',
    500: '#497271',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #497271;
$custom-light: #7e9a99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#497271",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.537,
    "s": 21.925,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52163,
    "c": 0.04588,
    "h": 193.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.14643
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#497271

secondary

#9D7A7B

accent

#696BBE

background

#F7F9F9

surface

#EEF2F2

border

#C9CCCC

text

#0A0E0E

muted

#7C7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #497271

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

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