#499790#499790
#499790 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.078 H 187.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #499790 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 151, 144) |
| HSL | hsl(175, 35%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(175, 52%, 59%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(51.7%, 0%, 4.6%, 40.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.62, -25.76, -3.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.62, 26.02, 188.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.51% -0.0771 -0.0103) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.51% 0.078 187.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.8462, 25.5616, 30.3209) |
| Luminance | 0.2556 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 1.53
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 3.02
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 4.60
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 4.67
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 4.91
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 5.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#499790 #974950
analogous
#499769 #499790 #497797
triadic
#499790 #904997 #979049
tetradic
#499790 #694997 #974950 #779749
square
#499790 #694997 #974950 #779749
split-complementary
#499790 #974977 #976949
monochromatic
#214441 #356E69 #499790 #67B6AF #91CAC5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.44
#499790 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.11
#499790 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #499790
6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##499790 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##499790 | 1.00 | 3.44 | 6.11 | 6.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#909090
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#838691
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1A9A95
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #499790; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 151, 144); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.078 187.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#82b6b0',
500: '#499790',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #499790; $custom-light: #82b6b0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#499790",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 151,
"b": 144
},
"hsl": {
"h": 174.615,
"s": 34.821,
"l": 43.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6251,
"c": 0.07783,
"h": 187.6
},
"luminance": 0.25563
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#499790
secondary
#B6868A
accent
#5D67CB
background
#F8FBFA
surface
#EFF6F4
border
#CAD0CE
text
#0B1110
muted
#7C807F