#498486#498486

#498486 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.062 H 198.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#498486
RGB	rgb(73, 132, 134)
HSL	hsl(182, 29%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(182, 46%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.5%, 1.5%, 0%, 47.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.43, -18.64, -7.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.43, 19.94, 200.80°)
OKLab	oklab(57.42% -0.0586 -0.0195)
OKLCH	oklch(57.42% 0.062 198.4)
XYZ	xyz(15.3003, 19.6390, 25.5341)
Luminance	0.1964 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#498486 #864B49

analogous

#498669 #498486 #496586

triadic

#498486 #864984 #848649

tetradic

#498486 #694986 #864B49 #658649

square

#498486 #694986 #864B49 #658649

split-complementary

#498486 #864965 #866949

monochromatic

#1E3637 #335D5E #498486 #62A7AA #8ABEBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.26

#498486 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.93

#498486 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #498486

4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##498486	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##498486	1.00	4.26	4.93	4.93
#FFFFFF	4.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D7F86

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#727786

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2A8884

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #498486;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 132, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.062 198.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80a8a9',
    500: '#498486',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #498486;
$custom-light: #80a8a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#498486",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.967,
    "s": 29.469,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57422,
    "c": 0.06175,
    "h": 198.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.1964
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#498486

secondary

#AB8180

accent

#6562C6

background

#F8FAFA

surface

#EFF4F4

border

#CACECE

text

#0A0F0F

muted

#7C7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #498486

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

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