#499AA7#499AA7

#499AA7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.081 H 209.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#499AA7
RGB	rgb(73, 154, 167)
HSL	hsl(188, 39%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(188, 56%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.3%, 7.8%, 0%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.27, -20.83, -14.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.27, 25.27, 214.48°)
OKLab	oklab(64.08% -0.0705 -0.0396)
OKLCH	oklch(64.08% 0.081 209.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.2755, 27.3157, 40.7030)
Luminance	0.2732 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#499AA7 #A75649

analogous

#49A785 #499AA7 #496BA7

triadic

#499AA7 #A7499A #9AA749

tetradic

#499AA7 #8549A7 #A75649 #6BA749

square

#499AA7 #8549A7 #A75649 #6BA749

split-complementary

#499AA7 #A7496B #A78549

monochromatic

#244B52 #36737C #499AA7 #6EB4BF #98CAD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#499AA7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.46

#499AA7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #499AA7

6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##499AA7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##499AA7	1.00	3.25	6.46	6.46
#FFFFFF	3.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E95A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#808AA7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A09E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #499aa7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 154, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.081 209.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84b8c1',
    500: '#499aa7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #499aa7;
$custom-light: #84b8c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#499aa7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.298,
    "s": 39.167,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64078,
    "c": 0.08089,
    "h": 209.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27318
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#499AA7

secondary

#BE948D

accent

#6959CF

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F6F7

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0C1112

muted

#7D8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #499AA7

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

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