#498889#498889

#498889 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.065 H 196.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#498889
RGB	rgb(73, 136, 137)
HSL	hsl(181, 30%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(181, 47%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.7%, 0.7%, 0%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.76, -19.94, -6.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.76, 21.08, 198.93°)
OKLab	oklab(58.53% -0.0622 -0.0189)
OKLCH	oklch(58.53% 0.065 196.9)
XYZ	xyz(16.0654, 20.8296, 26.8360)
Luminance	0.2083 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#498889 #894A49

analogous

#49896A #498889 #496889

triadic

#498889 #894988 #888949

tetradic

#498889 #6A4989 #894A49 #688949

square

#498889 #6A4989 #894A49 #688949

split-complementary

#498889 #894968 #896A49

monochromatic

#1E3939 #346061 #498889 #63ABAC #8BC0C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.06

#498889 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.17

#498889 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #498889

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##498889	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##498889	1.00	4.06	5.17	5.17
#FFFFFF	4.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#818389

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#757A8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#278C88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #498889;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 136, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.065 196.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81abab',
    500: '#498889',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #498889;
$custom-light: #81abab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#498889",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.938,
    "s": 30.476,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58527,
    "c": 0.06502,
    "h": 196.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20831
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#498889

secondary

#AD8181

accent

#6361C7

background

#F8FAFA

surface

#EFF4F4

border

#CACECE

text

#0B1010

muted

#7C7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #498889

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

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