#497977#497977

#497977 is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.052 H 192.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#497977
RGB	rgb(73, 121, 119)
HSL	hsl(178, 25%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(178, 40%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.7%, 0%, 1.7%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.52, -16.77, -4.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.52, 17.25, 193.58°)
OKLab	oklab(54.13% -0.0512 -0.0112)
OKLCH	oklch(54.13% 0.052 192.3)
XYZ	xyz(12.9136, 16.4222, 19.9385)
Luminance	0.1642 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#497977 #79494B

analogous

#49795F #497977 #496379

triadic

#497977 #774979 #797749

tetradic

#497977 #5F4979 #79494B #637949

square

#497977 #5F4979 #79494B #637949

split-complementary

#497977 #794963 #795F49

monochromatic

#1B2D2C #325351 #497977 #609F9C #86B6B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.90

#497977 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.28

#497977 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #497977

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##497977	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##497977	1.00	4.90	4.28	4.90
#FFFFFF	4.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#747577

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B6E78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#357C78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #497977;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 121, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.052 192.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ea09e',
    500: '#497977',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #497977;
$custom-light: #7ea09e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#497977",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.5,
    "s": 24.742,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54134,
    "c": 0.05241,
    "h": 192.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16423
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#497977

secondary

#A27B7D

accent

#676AC1

background

#F7F9F9

surface

#EEF2F2

border

#C9CCCC

text

#0A0E0E

muted

#7C7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #497977

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

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