#497779#497779

#497779 is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.050 H 199.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#497779
RGB	rgb(73, 119, 121)
HSL	hsl(183, 25%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(183, 40%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.7%, 1.7%, 0%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.96, -15.13, -6.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.96, 16.31, 201.86°)
OKLab	oklab(53.7% -0.0476 -0.0167)
OKLCH	oklch(53.7% 0.05 199.3)
XYZ	xyz(12.7944, 15.9897, 20.4976)
Luminance	0.1599 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#497779 #794B49

analogous

#497963 #497779 #495F79

triadic

#497779 #794977 #777949

tetradic

#497779 #634979 #794B49 #5F7949

square

#497779 #634979 #794B49 #5F7949

split-complementary

#497779 #79495F #796349

monochromatic

#1B2C2D #325153 #497779 #609C9F #86B4B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.00

#497779 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.20

#497779 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #497779

5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##497779	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##497779	1.00	5.00	4.20	5.00
#FFFFFF	5.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#717379

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#686D79

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#357A77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #497779;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 119, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.050 199.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e9e9f',
    500: '#497779',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #497779;
$custom-light: #7e9e9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#497779",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.5,
    "s": 24.742,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53704,
    "c": 0.05049,
    "h": 199.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15991
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#497779

secondary

#A27D7B

accent

#6A67C1

background

#F7F9F9

surface

#EEF2F2

border

#C9CCCC

text

#0A0E0E

muted

#7C7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #497779

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

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