#499697#499697

#499697 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.076 H 196.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#499697
RGB	rgb(73, 150, 151)
HSL	hsl(181, 35%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(181, 52%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.7%, 0.7%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.52, -23.34, -7.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.52, 24.61, 198.51°)
OKLab	oklab(62.5% -0.0728 -0.0216)
OKLCH	oklch(62.5% 0.076 196.5)
XYZ	xyz(19.2376, 25.4618, 33.1730)
Luminance	0.2546 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#499697 #974A49

analogous

#499771 #499697 #496F97

triadic

#499697 #974996 #969749

tetradic

#499697 #714997 #974A49 #6F9749

square

#499697 #714997 #974A49 #6F9749

split-complementary

#499697 #97496F #977149

monochromatic

#214444 #356D6E #499697 #67B5B6 #91C9CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.45

#499697 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.09

#499697 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #499697

6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##499697	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##499697	1.00	3.45	6.09	6.09
#FFFFFF	3.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D9097

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#808698

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0F9A96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #499697;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 150, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.076 196.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83b5b5',
    500: '#499697',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #499697;
$custom-light: #83b5b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#499697",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.769,
    "s": 34.821,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62503,
    "c": 0.07595,
    "h": 196.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.25464
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#499697

secondary

#B68786

accent

#5E5DCB

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF6F6

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0B1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #499697

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

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