#499B92#499B92

#499B92 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.081 H 185.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#499B92
RGB	rgb(73, 155, 146)
HSL	hsl(173, 36%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(173, 53%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.9%, 0%, 5.8%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.91, -27.22, -2.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.91, 27.38, 186.10°)
OKLab	oklab(63.58% -0.0809 -0.0083)
OKLCH	oklch(63.58% 0.081 185.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.6551, 26.9327, 31.3513)
Luminance	0.2693 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#499B92 #9B4952

analogous

#499B69 #499B92 #497B9B

triadic

#499B92 #92499B #9B9249

tetradic

#499B92 #69499B #9B4952 #7B9B49

square

#499B92 #69499B #9B4952 #7B9B49

split-complementary

#499B92 #9B497B #9B6949

monochromatic

#224844 #35716B #499B92 #69B8B0 #93CCC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#499B92 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.39

#499B92 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #499B92

6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##499B92	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##499B92	1.00	3.29	6.39	6.39
#FFFFFF	3.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#949392

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#878A93

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#149E98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #499b92;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 155, 146);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.081 185.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83b9b1',
    500: '#499b92',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #499b92;
$custom-light: #83b9b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#499b92",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 146
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.415,
    "s": 35.965,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63575,
    "c": 0.08133,
    "h": 185.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.26934
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#499B92

secondary

#B8888D

accent

#5C68CC

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF6F5

border

#CAD0CF

text

#0B1110

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #499B92

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

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