#497a72

Color #497a72

A muted dark cyan.

Closest named color Teal #008080 · ΔE 12.78 Nearest Tailwind class teal-700 #00786f · ΔE 6.6

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Conversions

HEX

#497a72

RGB

rgb(73, 122, 114)

HSL

hsl(170.2, 25.1%, 38.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(170.2, 40.2%, 47.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(40.2%, 0%, 6.6%, 52.2%)

LAB

lab(47.69, -18.61, -0.85)

LCH

lch(47.69, 18.63, 182.62)

OKLCH

oklch(54.2%, 0.0549, 182.72)

HWB

hwb(170.2, 28.6%, 52.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7a4951

Analogous

#497a59

#497a72

#49697a

Triadic

#497a72

#72497a

#7a7249

Split-complementary

#497a72

#7a4969

#7a5949

Tetradic

#497a72

#49517a

#7a4951

#7a7249

Square

#497a72

#59497a

#7a4951

#697a49

Shades

Color #497a72 mixed toward black.

#3d665f

#31514c

#243d39

#182926

#0c1413

Tints

Color #497a72 mixed toward white.

#5d9b91

#7cb0a8

#9cc4be

#bdd8d3

#deebe9

Tones

Color #497a72 mixed toward gray.

#4d766f

#51726c

#556e6a

#596a67

#5d6564

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.87:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.31:1

White text reads better on this background (4.87:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#626274 · ΔE 23.4

Deuteranopia

#5f5b74 · ΔE 26.8

Tritanopia

#4c7676 · ΔE 4.3

Achromatopsia

#717171 · ΔE 17

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Code

CSS

background-color: #497a72;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#497a72]

Related colors

Turquoise #40e0d0

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#497a72 (#497a72) is rgb(73, 122, 114) in RGB.

No, #497a72 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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