#499B95#499B95

#499B95 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.081 H 189.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#499B95
RGB	rgb(73, 155, 149)
HSL	hsl(176, 36%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(176, 53%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.9%, 0%, 3.9%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.00, -26.42, -4.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.00, 26.80, 189.63°)
OKLab	oklab(63.67% -0.0795 -0.0125)
OKLCH	oklch(63.67% 0.081 189)
XYZ	xyz(19.8915, 27.0273, 32.5965)
Luminance	0.2703 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#499B95 #9B494F

analogous

#499B6C #499B95 #49789B

triadic

#499B95 #95499B #9B9549

tetradic

#499B95 #6C499B #9B494F #789B49

square

#499B95 #6C499B #9B494F #789B49

split-complementary

#499B95 #9B4978 #9B6C49

monochromatic

#224845 #35716D #499B95 #69B8B2 #93CCC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#499B95 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.41

#499B95 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #499B95

6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##499B95	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##499B95	1.00	3.28	6.41	6.41
#FFFFFF	3.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#939495

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#868A96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0F9E99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #499b95;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 155, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.081 189.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83b9b4',
    500: '#499b95',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #499b95;
$custom-light: #83b9b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#499b95",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.61,
    "s": 35.965,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63674,
    "c": 0.08053,
    "h": 189
  },
  "luminance": 0.27029
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#499B95

secondary

#B8888B

accent

#5C64CC

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF6F6

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0B1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #499B95

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

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