#499998#499998

#499998 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.078 H 194.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#499998
RGB	rgb(73, 153, 152)
HSL	hsl(179, 35%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(179, 52%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.3%, 0%, 0.7%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.48, -24.59, -6.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.48, 25.56, 195.82°)
OKLab	oklab(63.28% -0.0759 -0.0193)
OKLCH	oklch(63.28% 0.078 194.3)
XYZ	xyz(19.8040, 26.4641, 33.7641)
Luminance	0.2647 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#499998 #99494A

analogous

#499970 #499998 #497299

triadic

#499998 #984999 #999849

tetradic

#499998 #704999 #99494A #729949

square

#499998 #704999 #99494A #729949

split-complementary

#499998 #994972 #997049

monochromatic

#214646 #35706F #499998 #68B7B6 #92CBCA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.34

#499998 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.29

#499998 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #499998

6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##499998	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##499998	1.00	3.34	6.29	6.29
#FFFFFF	3.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#919298

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#838899

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0A9D98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #499998;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 153, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.078 194.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83b7b6',
    500: '#499998',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #499998;
$custom-light: #83b7b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#499998",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.25,
    "s": 35.398,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63281,
    "c": 0.07829,
    "h": 194.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26466
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#499998

secondary

#B78788

accent

#5C5ECB

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF6F6

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0B1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #499998

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

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