#497E68#497E68

#497E68 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.067 H 165.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#497E68
RGB	rgb(73, 126, 104)
HSL	hsl(155, 27%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(155, 42%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.1%, 0%, 17.5%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.68, -23.14, 6.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.68, 24.03, 164.34°)
OKLab	oklab(54.93% -0.0649 0.0167)
OKLCH	oklch(54.93% 0.067 165.6)
XYZ	xyz(12.7062, 17.3368, 15.7708)
Luminance	0.1734 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#497E68 #7E495F

analogous

#497E4E #497E68 #497A7E

triadic

#497E68 #68497E #7E6849

tetradic

#497E68 #4E497E #7E495F #7A7E49

square

#497E68 #4E497E #7E495F #7A7E49

split-complementary

#497E68 #7E497A #7E4E49

monochromatic

#1C3128 #335748 #497E68 #61A388 #88BAA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.70

#497E68 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.47

#497E68 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #497E68

4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##497E68	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##497E68	1.00	4.70	4.47	4.70
#FFFFFF	4.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C7767

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#737169

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3A7E78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #497e68;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 126, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.067 165.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ea393',
    500: '#497e68',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #497e68;
$custom-light: #7ea393;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#497e68",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 155.094,
    "s": 26.633,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54927,
    "c": 0.06701,
    "h": 165.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17338
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#497E68

secondary

#A67D8E

accent

#658CC3

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EEF4F1

border

#C9CECB

text

#0A0F0D

muted

#7C7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #497E68

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

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