#499A85#499A85

#499A85 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.086 H 174.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#499A85
RGB	rgb(73, 154, 133)
HSL	hsl(164, 36%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(164, 53%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.6%, 0%, 13.6%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.24, -30.07, 3.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.24, 30.27, 173.36°)
OKLab	oklab(62.92% -0.0858 0.0088)
OKLCH	oklch(62.92% 0.086 174.1)
XYZ	xyz(18.5350, 26.2195, 26.2699)
Luminance	0.2622 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#499A85 #9A495E

analogous

#499A5C #499A85 #49879A

triadic

#499A85 #85499A #9A8549

tetradic

#499A85 #5C499A #9A495E #879A49

square

#499A85 #5C499A #9A495E #879A49

split-complementary

#499A85 #9A4987 #9A5C49

monochromatic

#22473D #357061 #499A85 #69B8A3 #92CBBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.36

#499A85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.24

#499A85 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #499A85

6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##499A85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##499A85	1.00	3.36	6.24	6.24
#FFFFFF	3.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#959184

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#898887

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#239C94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #499a85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 154, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.086 174.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82b8a8',
    500: '#499a85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #499a85;
$custom-light: #82b8a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#499a85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.444,
    "s": 35.683,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62916,
    "c": 0.08623,
    "h": 174.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26221
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#499A85

secondary

#B78894

accent

#5C79CC

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF6F4

border

#CAD0CE

text

#0B110F

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #499A85

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

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