#517273#517273

#517273 is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 52.7% C 0.038 H 198.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#517273
RGB	rgb(81, 114, 115)
HSL	hsl(182, 17%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(182, 30%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.6%, 0.9%, 0%, 54.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.66, -11.49, -4.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.66, 12.29, 200.83°)
OKLab	oklab(52.72% -0.0359 -0.012)
OKLCH	oklch(52.72% 0.038 198.4)
XYZ	xyz(12.5042, 15.0211, 18.4568)
Luminance	0.1502 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#517273 #735251

analogous

#517363 #517273 #516173

triadic

#517273 #735172 #727351

tetradic

#517273 #635173 #735251 #617351

square

#517273 #635173 #735251 #617351

split-complementary

#517273 #735161 #736351

monochromatic

#1E2B2B #384E4F #517273 #6B9597 #8FAFB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.24

#517273 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.00

#517273 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #517273

5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##517273	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##517273	1.00	5.24	4.00	5.24
#FFFFFF	5.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E6F73

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#676A73

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#457472

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #517273;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 114, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.7% 0.038 198.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#839a9b',
    500: '#517273',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #517273;
$custom-light: #839a9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#517273",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.765,
    "s": 17.347,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52724,
    "c": 0.03783,
    "h": 198.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15022
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#517273

secondary

#9D8382

accent

#706EBA

background

#F8F9F9

surface

#EFF2F2

border

#CACCCC

text

#0B0E0E

muted

#7C7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #517273

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

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