#497D5F#497D5F

#497D5F is a mid, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.074 H 157.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#497D5F
RGB	rgb(73, 125, 95)
HSL	hsl(145, 26%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(145, 42%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.6%, 0%, 24%, 51%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.15, -24.64, 10.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.15, 26.98, 155.96°)
OKLab	oklab(54.42% -0.068 0.0282)
OKLCH	oklch(54.42% 0.074 157.5)
XYZ	xyz(12.1460, 16.9091, 13.4480)
Luminance	0.1691 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#497D5F #7D4967

analogous

#4D7D49 #497D5F #497D79

triadic

#497D5F #5F497D #7D5F49

tetradic

#497D5F #494D7D #7D4967 #7D7949

square

#497D5F #494D7D #7D4967 #7D7949

split-complementary

#497D5F #79497D #7D494D

monochromatic

#1C3024 #325642 #497D5F #61A37D #87B99C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.79

#497D5F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.38

#497D5F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #497D5F

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##497D5F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##497D5F	1.00	4.79	4.38	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C765D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#747061

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3E7C75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #497d5f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 125, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.074 157.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ea38c',
    500: '#497d5f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #497d5f;
$custom-light: #7ea38c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#497d5f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 145.385,
    "s": 26.263,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54421,
    "c": 0.07357,
    "h": 157.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1691
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#497D5F

secondary

#A57D94

accent

#659BC3

background

#F7FAF8

surface

#EEF3F0

border

#C9CDCB

text

#0A0F0C

muted

#7C7F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #497D5F

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

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