#497B60#497B60
#497B60 is a mid, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.069 H 159.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #497B60 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 123, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(148, 26%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(148, 41%, 48%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(40.7%, 0%, 22%, 51.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.53, -23.41, 9.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.53, 25.28, 157.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.93% -0.0648 0.0245) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.93% 0.069 159.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.9411, 16.4262, 13.6054) |
| Luminance | 0.1643 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Dark Sage
#598556
ΔE00 7.27
Dark Sea Green
#11875D
ΔE00 7.55
Slate Green
#658D6D
ΔE00 7.92
Sea Green
#2E8B57
ΔE00 8.66
Viridian
#1E9167
ΔE00 9.45
Jungle Green
#048243
ΔE00 10.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#497B60 #7B4964
analogous
#4B7B49 #497B60 #497B79
triadic
#497B60 #60497B #7B6049
tetradic
#497B60 #494B7B #7B4964 #7B7949
square
#497B60 #494B7B #7B4964 #7B7949
split-complementary
#497B60 #79497B #7B494B
monochromatic
#1B2E24 #325542 #497B60 #60A17E #87B89D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.90
#497B60 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.29
#497B60 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #497B60
4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##497B60 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##497B60 | 1.00 | 4.90 | 4.29 | 4.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A745F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#726E62
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#3E7B73
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #497b60; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 123, 96); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.069 159.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ea18d',
500: '#497b60',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #497b60; $custom-light: #7ea18d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#497b60",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 123,
"b": 96
},
"hsl": {
"h": 147.6,
"s": 25.51,
"l": 38.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5393,
"c": 0.0693,
"h": 159.3
},
"luminance": 0.16427
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#497B60
secondary
#A47C91
accent
#6698C2
background
#F7F9F8
surface
#EEF2F0
border
#C9CCCB
text
#0A0F0C
muted
#7C7E7D