#497E62#497E62

#497E62 is a mid, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.072 H 159.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#497E62
RGB	rgb(73, 126, 98)
HSL	hsl(148, 27%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(148, 42%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.1%, 0%, 22.2%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.53, -24.50, 9.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.53, 26.38, 158.22°)
OKLab	oklab(54.76% -0.0678 0.0251)
OKLCH	oklch(54.76% 0.072 159.7)
XYZ	xyz(12.4122, 17.2192, 14.2225)
Luminance	0.1722 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#497E62 #7E4965

analogous

#4B7E49 #497E62 #497E7D

triadic

#497E62 #62497E #7E6249

tetradic

#497E62 #494B7E #7E4965 #7E7D49

square

#497E62 #494B7E #7E4965 #7E7D49

split-complementary

#497E62 #7D497E #7E494B

monochromatic

#1C3126 #335744 #497E62 #61A380 #88BA9F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.73

#497E62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.44

#497E62 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #497E62

4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##497E62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##497E62	1.00	4.73	4.44	4.73
#FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D7760

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#747164

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3C7E76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #497e62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 126, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.072 159.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ea38e',
    500: '#497e62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #497e62;
$custom-light: #7ea38e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#497e62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 148.302,
    "s": 26.633,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5476,
    "c": 0.07232,
    "h": 159.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.1722
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#497E62

secondary

#A67D93

accent

#6597C3

background

#F7FAF8

surface

#EEF4F0

border

#C9CECB

text

#0A0F0C

muted

#7C7F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #497E62

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

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