#497D70#497D70

#497D70 is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.060 H 176.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#497D70
RGB	rgb(73, 125, 112)
HSL	hsl(165, 26%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(165, 42%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.6%, 0%, 10.4%, 51%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.58, -20.70, 1.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.58, 20.77, 175.49°)
OKLab	oklab(54.91% -0.0597 0.004)
OKLCH	oklch(54.91% 0.06 176.2)
XYZ	xyz(13.0048, 17.2527, 17.9709)
Luminance	0.1725 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#497D70 #7D4956

analogous

#497D56 #497D70 #49707D

triadic

#497D70 #70497D #7D7049

tetradic

#497D70 #56497D #7D4956 #707D49

square

#497D70 #56497D #7D4956 #707D49

split-complementary

#497D70 #7D4970 #7D5649

monochromatic

#1C302B #32564D #497D70 #61A392 #87B9AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.72

#497D70 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.45

#497D70 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #497D70

4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##497D70	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##497D70	1.00	4.72	4.45	4.72
#FFFFFF	4.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#79776F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#717171

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#387E79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #497d70;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 125, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.060 176.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ea399',
    500: '#497d70',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #497d70;
$custom-light: #7ea399;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#497d70",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165,
    "s": 26.263,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54913,
    "c": 0.05987,
    "h": 176.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17254
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#497D70

secondary

#A57D87

accent

#657DC3

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EEF3F2

border

#C9CDCC

text

#0A0F0D

muted

#7C7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #497D70

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

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