#499B82#499B82

#499B82 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.089 H 170.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#499B82
RGB	rgb(73, 155, 130)
HSL	hsl(162, 36%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(162, 53%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.9%, 0%, 16.1%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.48, -31.29, 5.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.48, 31.77, 169.96°)
OKLab	oklab(63.08% -0.0884 0.0141)
OKLCH	oklch(63.08% 0.09 170.9)
XYZ	xyz(18.4965, 26.4692, 25.2491)
Luminance	0.2647 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#499B82 #9B4962

analogous

#499B59 #499B82 #498B9B

triadic

#499B82 #82499B #9B8249

tetradic

#499B82 #59499B #9B4962 #8B9B49

square

#499B82 #59499B #9B4962 #8B9B49

split-complementary

#499B82 #9B498B #9B5949

monochromatic

#22483C #35715F #499B82 #69B8A0 #93CCBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.34

#499B82 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.29

#499B82 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #499B82

6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##499B82	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##499B82	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)

#979281

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A8984

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#259C94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #499b82;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 155, 130);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.089 170.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82b9a6',
    500: '#499b82',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #499b82;
$custom-light: #82b9a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#499b82",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 130
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.707,
    "s": 35.965,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63081,
    "c": 0.0895,
    "h": 170.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.26471
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#499B82

secondary

#B88897

accent

#5C7ECC

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF6F4

border

#CAD0CE

text

#0B110F

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #499B82

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

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