#497D84#497D84

#497D84 is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.057 H 206.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#497D84
RGB	rgb(73, 125, 132)
HSL	hsl(187, 29%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(187, 45%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.7%, 5.3%, 0%, 48.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.19, -15.40, -9.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.19, 17.97, 210.99°)
OKLab	oklab(55.61% -0.0506 -0.0254)
OKLCH	oklch(55.61% 0.057 206.7)
XYZ	xyz(14.2446, 17.7486, 24.5005)
Luminance	0.1775 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#497D84 #845049

analogous

#49846E #497D84 #495F84

triadic

#497D84 #84497D #7D8449

tetradic

#497D84 #6E4984 #845049 #5F8449

square

#497D84 #6E4984 #845049 #5F8449

split-complementary

#497D84 #84495F #846E49

monochromatic

#1D3235 #33585D #497D84 #62A0A8 #89B8BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.62

#497D84 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.55

#497D84 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #497D84

4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##497D84	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##497D84	1.00	4.62	4.55	4.62
#FFFFFF	4.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#757984

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B7284

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2D817F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #497d84;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 125, 132);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.057 206.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fa2a7',
    500: '#497d84',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #497d84;
$custom-light: #7fa2a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#497d84",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 132
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.119,
    "s": 28.78,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55608,
    "c": 0.05664,
    "h": 206.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.1775
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#497D84

secondary

#AA847F

accent

#6E63C5

background

#F8FAFA

surface

#EFF3F4

border

#CACDCE

text

#0A0F0F

muted

#7C7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #497D84

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

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