#497A7C#497A7C

#497A7C is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.053 H 199.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#497A7C
RGB	rgb(73, 122, 124)
HSL	hsl(182, 26%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(182, 41%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.1%, 1.6%, 0%, 51.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.99, -15.97, -6.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.99, 17.17, 201.57°)
OKLab	oklab(54.56% -0.0503 -0.0174)
OKLCH	oklch(54.56% 0.053 199.1)
XYZ	xyz(13.3439, 16.7898, 21.6025)
Luminance	0.1679 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#497A7C #7C4B49

analogous

#497C64 #497A7C #49607C

triadic

#497A7C #7C497A #7A7C49

tetradic

#497A7C #64497C #7C4B49 #607C49

square

#497A7C #64497C #7C4B49 #607C49

split-complementary

#497A7C #7C4960 #7C6449

monochromatic

#1C2E2F #325455 #497A7C #619FA2 #87B6B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.82

#497A7C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.36

#497A7C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #497A7C

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##497A7C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##497A7C	1.00	4.82	4.36	4.82
#FFFFFF	4.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#74767C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B6F7C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#337D7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #497a7c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 122, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.053 199.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fa0a1',
    500: '#497a7c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #497a7c;
$custom-light: #7fa0a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#497a7c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.353,
    "s": 25.888,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54564,
    "c": 0.05316,
    "h": 199.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.16791
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#497A7C

secondary

#A47E7C

accent

#6966C2

background

#F7F9F9

surface

#EEF2F2

border

#C9CCCC

text

#0A0E0F

muted

#7C7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #497A7C

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

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