#498488#498488

#498488 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.062 H 201.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#498488
RGB	rgb(73, 132, 136)
HSL	hsl(184, 30%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(184, 46%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.3%, 2.9%, 0%, 46.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.49, -18.08, -8.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.49, 19.84, 204.27°)
OKLab	oklab(57.5% -0.0577 -0.0224)
OKLCH	oklch(57.5% 0.062 201.3)
XYZ	xyz(15.4411, 19.6953, 26.2757)
Luminance	0.1970 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#498488 #884D49

analogous

#49886C #498488 #496488

triadic

#498488 #884984 #848849

tetradic

#498488 #6C4988 #884D49 #648849

square

#498488 #6C4988 #884D49 #648849

split-complementary

#498488 #884964 #886C49

monochromatic

#1E3738 #345D60 #498488 #63A7AB #8BBDC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.25

#498488 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.94

#498488 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #498488

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##498488	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##498488	1.00	4.25	4.94	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C7F88

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#727788

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#298885

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #498488;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 132, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.062 201.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80a8aa',
    500: '#498488',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #498488;
$custom-light: #80a8aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#498488",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.81,
    "s": 30.144,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57495,
    "c": 0.06191,
    "h": 201.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.19697
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#498488

secondary

#AC8380

accent

#6861C6

background

#F8FAFA

surface

#EFF4F4

border

#CACECE

text

#0B0F10

muted

#7C7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #498488

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

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