#498992#498992

#498992 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.067 H 207.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#498992
RGB	rgb(73, 137, 146)
HSL	hsl(187, 33%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(187, 50%, 57%)
CMYK	cmyk(50%, 6.2%, 0%, 42.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.36, -17.94, -11.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.36, 21.13, 211.89°)
OKLab	oklab(59.11% -0.0595 -0.0308)
OKLCH	oklch(59.11% 0.067 207.3)
XYZ	xyz(16.8796, 21.3817, 30.4261)
Luminance	0.2138 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#498992 #925249

analogous

#499276 #498992 #496492

triadic

#498992 #924989 #899249

tetradic

#498992 #764992 #925249 #649249

square

#498992 #764992 #925249 #649249

split-complementary

#498992 #924964 #927649

monochromatic

#203C40 #356369 #498992 #66A9B2 #8FC0C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.98

#498992 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.28

#498992 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #498992

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##498992	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##498992	1.00	3.98	5.28	5.28
#FFFFFF	3.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#808593

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#747C92

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1E8E8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #498992;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 137, 146);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.067 207.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81abb2',
    500: '#498992',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #498992;
$custom-light: #81abb2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#498992",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 146
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.397,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59108,
    "c": 0.06699,
    "h": 207.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21383
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#498992

secondary

#B38A84

accent

#6C5EC9

background

#F8FAFA

surface

#EFF4F5

border

#CACECF

text

#0B1010

muted

#7C7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #498992

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

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