#499A73#499A73

#499A73 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.100 H 160.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#499A73
RGB	rgb(73, 154, 115)
HSL	hsl(151, 36%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(151, 53%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.6%, 0%, 25.3%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.81, -34.27, 13.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.81, 36.68, 159.14°)
OKLab	oklab(62.42% -0.0944 0.0334)
OKLCH	oklch(62.42% 0.1 160.5)
XYZ	xyz(17.3963, 25.7640, 20.2725)
Luminance	0.2576 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#499A73 #9A4970

analogous

#499A4A #499A73 #49999A

triadic

#499A73 #73499A #9A7349

tetradic

#499A73 #4A499A #9A4970 #999A49

square

#499A73 #4A499A #9A4970 #999A49

split-complementary

#499A73 #9A4999 #9A4A49

monochromatic

#224735 #357054 #499A73 #69B892 #92CBB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#499A73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.15

#499A73 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #499A73

6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##499A73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##499A73	1.00	3.41	6.15	6.15
#FFFFFF	3.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#989071

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C8775

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2F9A8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #499a73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 154, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.100 160.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82b89b',
    500: '#499a73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #499a73;
$custom-light: #82b89b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#499a73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 151.111,
    "s": 35.683,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62422,
    "c": 0.10011,
    "h": 160.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.25765
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#499A73

secondary

#B7889F

accent

#5C92CC

background

#F8FBF9

surface

#EFF6F2

border

#CAD0CC

text

#0B110E

muted

#7C807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #499A73

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

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