#498E6A#498E6A

#498E6A is a mid, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.090 H 159.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#498E6A
RGB	rgb(73, 142, 106)
HSL	hsl(149, 32%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(149, 49%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.6%, 0%, 25.4%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.82, -30.60, 12.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.82, 33.09, 157.66°)
OKLab	oklab(59.1% -0.0843 0.0321)
OKLCH	oklch(59.1% 0.09 159.1)
XYZ	xyz(15.0210, 21.8019, 17.0495)
Luminance	0.2180 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#498E6A #8E496D

analogous

#4A8E49 #498E6A #498E8D

triadic

#498E6A #6A498E #8E6A49

tetradic

#498E6A #494A8E #8E496D #8E8D49

square

#498E6A #494A8E #8E496D #8E8D49

split-complementary

#498E6A #8D498E #8E494A

monochromatic

#1F3D2E #34664C #498E6A #65B088 #8DC4A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.92

#498E6A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.36

#498E6A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #498E6A

5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##498E6A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##498E6A	1.00	3.92	5.36	5.36
#FFFFFF	3.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D8568

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#827E6C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#368D84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #498e6a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 142, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.090 159.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80af94',
    500: '#498e6a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #498e6a;
$custom-light: #80af94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#498e6a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 148.696,
    "s": 32.093,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59104,
    "c": 0.09019,
    "h": 159.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.21803
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#498E6A

secondary

#B0839A

accent

#6096C8

background

#F8FAF9

surface

#EFF4F1

border

#CACECB

text

#0A100D

muted

#7C7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #498E6A

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

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