#499097#499097

#499097 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.072 H 203.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#499097
RGB	rgb(73, 144, 151)
HSL	hsl(185, 35%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(185, 52%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.7%, 4.6%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.68, -20.23, -10.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.68, 22.82, 207.59°)
OKLab	oklab(61.02% -0.0657 -0.0292)
OKLCH	oklch(61.02% 0.072 203.9)
XYZ	xyz(18.3046, 23.5957, 32.8620)
Luminance	0.2360 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#499097 #975049

analogous

#499777 #499097 #496997

triadic

#499097 #974990 #909749

tetradic

#499097 #774997 #975049 #699749

square

#499097 #774997 #975049 #699749

split-complementary

#499097 #974969 #977749

monochromatic

#214144 #35696E #499097 #67AFB6 #91C5CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.67

#499097 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.72

#499097 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #499097

5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##499097	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##499097	1.00	3.67	5.72	5.72
#FFFFFF	3.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#868B98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A8197

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#149592

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #499097;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 144, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.072 203.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82b0b5',
    500: '#499097',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #499097;
$custom-light: #82b0b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#499097",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.385,
    "s": 34.821,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61022,
    "c": 0.07193,
    "h": 203.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.23597
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#499097

secondary

#B68A86

accent

#675DCB

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#EFF5F6

border

#CACFD0

text

#0B1011

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #499097

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

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