#498D76#498D76

#498D76 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.079 H 169.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#498D76
RGB	rgb(73, 141, 118)
HSL	hsl(160, 32%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(160, 48%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.2%, 0%, 16.3%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.79, -27.39, 5.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.79, 27.96, 168.34°)
OKLab	oklab(59.17% -0.0772 0.0145)
OKLCH	oklch(59.17% 0.079 169.4)
XYZ	xyz(15.5412, 21.7730, 20.5197)
Luminance	0.2177 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#498D76 #8D4960

analogous

#498D54 #498D76 #49828D

triadic

#498D76 #76498D #8D7649

tetradic

#498D76 #54498D #8D4960 #828D49

square

#498D76 #54498D #8D4960 #828D49

split-complementary

#498D76 #8D4982 #8D5449

monochromatic

#1F3C33 #346554 #498D76 #64AF96 #8DC4B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.92

#498D76 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.35

#498D76 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #498D76

5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##498D76	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##498D76	1.00	3.92	5.35	5.35
#FFFFFF	3.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A8575

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F7D78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#318E86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #498d76;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 141, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.079 169.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80ae9d',
    500: '#498d76',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #498d76;
$custom-light: #80ae9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#498d76",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 159.706,
    "s": 31.776,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59173,
    "c": 0.0786,
    "h": 169.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.21774
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#498D76

secondary

#B08292

accent

#6083C8

background

#F8FAF9

surface

#EFF4F2

border

#CACECC

text

#0B100E

muted

#7C7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #498D76

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

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