#499B74#499B74

#499B74 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.101 H 160.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#499B74
RGB	rgb(73, 155, 116)
HSL	hsl(151, 36%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(151, 53%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.9%, 0%, 25.2%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.15, -34.51, 12.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.15, 36.87, 159.41°)
OKLab	oklab(62.7% -0.0951 0.0332)
OKLCH	oklch(62.7% 0.101 160.8)
XYZ	xyz(17.6199, 26.1186, 20.6325)
Luminance	0.2612 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#499B74 #9B4970

analogous

#499B4B #499B74 #49999B

triadic

#499B74 #74499B #9B7449

tetradic

#499B74 #4B499B #9B4970 #999B49

square

#499B74 #4B499B #9B4970 #999B49

split-complementary

#499B74 #9B4999 #9B4B49

monochromatic

#224836 #357155 #499B74 #69B893 #93CCB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37

#499B74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.22

#499B74 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #499B74

6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##499B74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##499B74	1.00	3.37	6.22	6.22
#FFFFFF	3.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#999172

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D8876

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2E9B90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #499b74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 155, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.101 160.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82b99c',
    500: '#499b74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #499b74;
$custom-light: #82b99c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#499b74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 151.463,
    "s": 35.965,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62703,
    "c": 0.10069,
    "h": 160.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.2612
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#499B74

secondary

#B8889F

accent

#5C91CC

background

#F8FBF9

surface

#EFF6F2

border

#CAD0CC

text

#0B110E

muted

#7C807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #499B74

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

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