#498F73#498F73

#498F73 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.084 H 165.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#498F73
RGB	rgb(73, 143, 115)
HSL	hsl(156, 32%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(156, 49%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(49%, 0%, 19.6%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.34, -29.07, 8.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.34, 30.20, 164.30°)
OKLab	oklab(59.6% -0.0811 0.021)
OKLCH	oklch(59.6% 0.084 165.5)
XYZ	xyz(15.6633, 22.2979, 19.6949)
Luminance	0.2230 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#498F73 #8F4965

analogous

#498F50 #498F73 #49888F

triadic

#498F73 #73498F #8F7349

tetradic

#498F73 #50498F #8F4965 #888F49

square

#498F73 #50498F #8F4965 #888F49

split-complementary

#498F73 #8F4988 #8F5049

monochromatic

#203E32 #346652 #498F73 #65B092 #8DC5AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.85

#498F73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.46

#498F73 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #498F73

5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##498F73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##498F73	1.00	3.85	5.46	5.46
#FFFFFF	3.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C8772

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#827F75

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#328F87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #498f73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 143, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.084 165.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80b09b',
    500: '#498f73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #498f73;
$custom-light: #80b09b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#498f73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 156,
    "s": 32.407,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.596,
    "c": 0.08382,
    "h": 165.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.22299
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#498F73

secondary

#B18395

accent

#5F89C9

background

#F8FAF9

surface

#EFF5F2

border

#CACFCC

text

#0B100E

muted

#7C7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #498F73

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

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