#499888#499888

#499888 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.082 H 178.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#499888
RGB	rgb(73, 152, 136)
HSL	hsl(168, 35%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(168, 52%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(52%, 0%, 10.5%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.70, -28.35, 1.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.70, 28.36, 177.96°)
OKLab	oklab(62.5% -0.082 0.0022)
OKLCH	oklch(62.5% 0.082 178.4)
XYZ	xyz(18.4179, 25.6489, 27.2679)
Luminance	0.2565 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#499888 #984959

analogous

#499861 #499888 #498198

triadic

#499888 #884998 #988849

tetradic

#499888 #614998 #984959 #819849

square

#499888 #614998 #984959 #819849

split-complementary

#499888 #984981 #986149

monochromatic

#21453E #356F63 #499888 #68B6A6 #91CABF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.43

#499888 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.13

#499888 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #499888

6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##499888	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##499888	1.00	3.43	6.13	6.13
#FFFFFF	3.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#939087

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#868789

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#219A93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #499888;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 152, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.082 178.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82b6aa',
    500: '#499888',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #499888;
$custom-light: #82b6aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#499888",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.848,
    "s": 35.111,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62503,
    "c": 0.08204,
    "h": 178.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.25651
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#499888

secondary

#B68790

accent

#5D73CB

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF6F4

border

#CAD0CE

text

#0B1110

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #499888

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

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