#497A73#497A73

#497A73 is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.055 H 184.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#497A73
RGB	rgb(73, 122, 115)
HSL	hsl(171, 25%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(171, 40%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.2%, 0%, 5.7%, 52.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.72, -18.35, -1.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.72, 18.40, 184.35°)
OKLab	oklab(54.25% -0.0544 -0.004)
OKLCH	oklch(54.25% 0.055 184.2)
XYZ	xyz(12.8005, 16.5725, 18.7406)
Luminance	0.1657 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#497A73 #7A4950

analogous

#497A5A #497A73 #49687A

triadic

#497A73 #73497A #7A7349

tetradic

#497A73 #5A497A #7A4950 #687A49

square

#497A73 #5A497A #7A4950 #687A49

split-complementary

#497A73 #7A4968 #7A5A49

monochromatic

#1B2D2B #32544F #497A73 #60A097 #87B7B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.87

#497A73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.31

#497A73 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #497A73

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##497A73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##497A73	1.00	4.87	4.31	4.87
#FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#767573

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D6F74

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#377C78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #497a73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 122, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.055 184.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ea09b',
    500: '#497a73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #497a73;
$custom-light: #7ea09b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#497a73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.429,
    "s": 25.128,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54249,
    "c": 0.05452,
    "h": 184.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.16573
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#497A73

secondary

#A37C81

accent

#6673C2

background

#F7F9F9

surface

#EEF2F2

border

#C9CCCC

text

#0A0E0E

muted

#7C7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #497A73

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

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