#499B93#499B93

#499B93 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.081 H 186.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#499B93
RGB	rgb(73, 155, 147)
HSL	hsl(174, 36%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(174, 53%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.9%, 0%, 5.2%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.94, -26.95, -3.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.94, 27.17, 187.26°)
OKLab	oklab(63.61% -0.0805 -0.0097)
OKLCH	oklch(63.61% 0.081 186.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.7332, 26.9639, 31.7628)
Luminance	0.2697 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#499B93 #9B4951

analogous

#499B6A #499B93 #497A9B

triadic

#499B93 #93499B #9B9349

tetradic

#499B93 #6A499B #9B4951 #7A9B49

square

#499B93 #6A499B #9B4951 #7A9B49

split-complementary

#499B93 #9B497A #9B6A49

monochromatic

#224844 #35716C #499B93 #69B8B1 #93CCC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#499B93 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.39

#499B93 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #499B93

6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##499B93	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##499B93	1.00	3.28	6.39	6.39
#FFFFFF	3.28	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)

#949493

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#868A94

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#139E98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #499b93;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 155, 147);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.081 186.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83b9b2',
    500: '#499b93',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #499b93;
$custom-light: #83b9b2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#499b93",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 147
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.146,
    "s": 35.965,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63608,
    "c": 0.08104,
    "h": 186.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.26966
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#499B93

secondary

#B8888D

accent

#5C67CC

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF6F5

border

#CAD0CF

text

#0B1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #499B93

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

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