#497D69#497D69

#497D69 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.065 H 167.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#497D69
RGB	rgb(73, 125, 105)
HSL	hsl(157, 26%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(157, 42%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.6%, 0%, 16%, 51%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.39, -22.39, 5.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.39, 23.05, 166.24°)
OKLab	oklab(54.7% -0.0631 0.0141)
OKLCH	oklch(54.7% 0.065 167.4)
XYZ	xyz(12.6301, 17.1028, 15.9975)
Luminance	0.1710 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#497D69 #7D495D

analogous

#497D4F #497D69 #49777D

triadic

#497D69 #69497D #7D6949

tetradic

#497D69 #4F497D #7D495D #777D49

square

#497D69 #4F497D #7D495D #777D49

split-complementary

#497D69 #7D4977 #7D4F49

monochromatic

#1C3028 #325649 #497D69 #61A389 #87B9A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.75

#497D69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.42

#497D69 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #497D69

4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##497D69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##497D69	1.00	4.75	4.42	4.75
#FFFFFF	4.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B7768

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#72706A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3A7D77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #497d69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 125, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.065 167.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ea393',
    500: '#497d69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #497d69;
$custom-light: #7ea393;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#497d69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 156.923,
    "s": 26.263,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54699,
    "c": 0.06465,
    "h": 167.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.17104
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#497D69

secondary

#A57D8C

accent

#6589C3

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EEF3F1

border

#C9CDCB

text

#0A0F0D

muted

#7C7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #497D69

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

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