#497c7f

Color #497c7f

A muted dark cyan.

Closest named color Teal #008080 · ΔE 12.7 Nearest Tailwind class teal-700 #00786f · ΔE 9.2

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Conversions

HEX

#497c7f

RGB

rgb(73, 124, 127)

HSL

hsl(183.3, 27%, 39.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(183.3, 42.5%, 49.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(42.5%, 2.4%, 0%, 50.2%)

LAB

lab(48.71, -16.24, -7.01)

LCH

lch(48.71, 17.69, 203.35)

OKLCH

oklch(55.2%, 0.055, 200.54)

HWB

hwb(183.3, 28.6%, 50.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7f4c49

Analogous

#497f67

#497c7f

#49617f

Triadic

#497c7f

#7f497c

#7c7f49

Split-complementary

#497c7f

#7f4961

#7f6749

Tetradic

#497c7f

#4c497f

#7f4c49

#7c7f49

Square

#497c7f

#67497f

#7f4c49

#617f49

Shades

Color #497c7f mixed toward black.

#3d676a

#315355

#243e3f

#18292a

#0c1515

Tints

Color #497c7f mixed toward white.

#5c9ca0

#7cb0b4

#9dc4c6

#bdd8d9

#deebec

Tones

Color #497c7f mixed toward gray.

#4d787a

#527476

#567071

#5b6c6d

#5f6868

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.7:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.47:1

White text reads better on this background (4.7:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#63647e · ΔE 22.7

Deuteranopia

#605c7e · ΔE 25.8

Tritanopia

#4d7e7e · ΔE 1.6

Achromatopsia

#747474 · ΔE 16.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #497c7f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#497c7f]

Related colors

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Frequently asked questions

#497c7f (#497c7f) is rgb(73, 124, 127) in RGB.

No, #497c7f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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