#498C71#498C71

#498C71 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.081 H 165.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#498C71
RGB	rgb(73, 140, 113)
HSL	hsl(156, 31%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(156, 48%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.9%, 0%, 19.3%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.35, -28.07, 7.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.35, 29.16, 164.28°)
OKLab	oklab(58.78% -0.0784 0.0203)
OKLCH	oklch(58.78% 0.081 165.5)
XYZ	xyz(15.1051, 21.3637, 18.9472)
Luminance	0.2137 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#498C71 #8C4964

analogous

#498C50 #498C71 #49868C

triadic

#498C71 #71498C #8C7149

tetradic

#498C71 #50498C #8C4964 #868C49

square

#498C71 #50498C #8C4964 #868C49

split-complementary

#498C71 #8C4986 #8C5049

monochromatic

#1F3C30 #346451 #498C71 #64AE90 #8CC3AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.98

#498C71 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.27

#498C71 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #498C71

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##498C71	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##498C71	1.00	3.98	5.27	5.27
#FFFFFF	3.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A8470

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F7C73

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#348C84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #498c71;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 140, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.081 165.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80ae99',
    500: '#498c71',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #498c71;
$custom-light: #80ae99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#498c71",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 155.821,
    "s": 31.455,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58776,
    "c": 0.081,
    "h": 165.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21365
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#498C71

secondary

#AF8294

accent

#608AC8

background

#F8FAF9

surface

#EFF4F2

border

#CACECC

text

#0A100E

muted

#7C7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #498C71

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

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