#497873#497873

#497873 is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.052 H 187.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#497873
RGB	rgb(73, 120, 115)
HSL	hsl(174, 24%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(174, 39%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.2%, 0%, 4.2%, 52.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.09, -17.27, -2.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.09, 17.43, 187.65°)
OKLab	oklab(53.74% -0.0517 -0.0065)
OKLCH	oklch(53.74% 0.052 187.2)
XYZ	xyz(12.5575, 16.0864, 18.6596)
Luminance	0.1609 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#497873 #78494E

analogous

#49785B #497873 #496578

triadic

#497873 #734978 #787349

tetradic

#497873 #5B4978 #78494E #657849

square

#497873 #5B4978 #78494E #657849

split-complementary

#497873 #784965 #785B49

monochromatic

#1B2C2A #32524F #497873 #609E97 #86B5B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.98

#497873 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.22

#497873 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #497873

4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##497873	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##497873	1.00	4.98	4.22	4.98
#FFFFFF	4.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#737373

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B6D74

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#377A76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #497873;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 120, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.052 187.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e9f9b',
    500: '#497873',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #497873;
$custom-light: #7e9f9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#497873",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.617,
    "s": 24.352,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53744,
    "c": 0.05213,
    "h": 187.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.16087
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#497873

secondary

#A27B7F

accent

#6771C1

background

#F7F9F9

surface

#EEF2F2

border

#C9CCCC

text

#0A0E0E

muted

#7C7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #497873

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

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