#497B4E#497B4E

#497B4E is a mid, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.088 H 146.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#497B4E
RGB	rgb(73, 123, 78)
HSL	hsl(126, 26%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(126, 41%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.7%, 0%, 36.6%, 51.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.15, -27.02, 19.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.15, 33.30, 144.24°)
OKLab	oklab(53.5% -0.0736 0.0487)
OKLCH	oklch(53.5% 0.088 146.5)
XYZ	xyz(11.2052, 16.1318, 9.7296)
Luminance	0.1613 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#497B4E #7B4976

analogous

#5D7B49 #497B4E #497B67

triadic

#497B4E #4E497B #7B4E49

tetradic

#497B4E #495D7B #7B4976 #7B6749

square

#497B4E #495D7B #7B4976 #7B6749

split-complementary

#497B4E #67497B #7B495D

monochromatic

#1B2E1D #325536 #497B4E #60A167 #87B88C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.97

#497B4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.23

#497B4E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #497B4E

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##497B4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##497B4E	1.00	4.97	4.23	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C734B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#756E51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#42796F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #497b4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 123, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.088 146.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ea180',
    500: '#497b4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #497b4e;
$custom-light: #7ea180;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#497b4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 126,
    "s": 25.51,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53495,
    "c": 0.08824,
    "h": 146.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.16132
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#497B4E

secondary

#A47CA0

accent

#66B9C2

background

#F7F9F7

surface

#EEF2EE

border

#C9CCC9

text

#0A0F0A

muted

#7C7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #497B4E

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

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