#498D75#498D75

#498D75 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.079 H 168.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#498D75
RGBrgb(73, 141, 117)
HSLhsl(159, 32%, 42%)
HSVhsv(159, 48%, 55%)
CMYKcmyk(48.2%, 0%, 17%, 44.7%)
CIE-LABlab(53.76, -27.62, 6.19)
CIE-LCHlch(53.76, 28.31, 167.36°)
OKLaboklab(59.15% -0.0777 0.0159)
OKLCHoklch(59.15% 0.079 168.4)
XYZxyz(15.4820, 21.7493, 20.2084)
Luminance0.2175 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#498D75 #8D4961
analogous
#498D53 #498D75 #49838D
triadic
#498D75 #75498D #8D7549
tetradic
#498D75 #53498D #8D4961 #838D49
square
#498D75 #53498D #8D4961 #838D49
split-complementary
#498D75 #8D4983 #8D5349
monochromatic
#1F3C32 #346554 #498D75 #64AF95 #8DC4B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.93
#498D75 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.35
#498D75 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #498D75
5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##498D75#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##498D751.003.935.355.35
#FFFFFF3.931.0021.0021.00
#0000005.3521.001.001.00
##0000005.3521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A8574
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F7D77
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#328E86
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #498d75;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 141, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.079 168.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80ae9c',
    500: '#498d75',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #498d75;
$custom-light: #80ae9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#498d75",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 158.824,
    "s": 31.776,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59145,
    "c": 0.07934,
    "h": 168.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.21751
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#498D75
secondary
#B08292
accent
#6085C8
background
#F8FAF9
surface
#EFF4F2
border
#CACECC
text
#0A100E
muted
#7C7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #498D75

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#498D75 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva