#499BA7#499BA7

#499BA7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.081 H 208.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#499BA7
RGB	rgb(73, 155, 167)
HSL	hsl(188, 39%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(188, 56%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.3%, 7.2%, 0%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.57, -21.35, -13.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.57, 25.45, 212.97°)
OKLab	oklab(64.32% -0.0717 -0.0383)
OKLCH	oklch(64.32% 0.081 208.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.4412, 27.6471, 40.7582)
Luminance	0.2765 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#499BA7 #A75549

analogous

#49A784 #499BA7 #496CA7

triadic

#499BA7 #A7499B #9BA749

tetradic

#499BA7 #8449A7 #A75549 #6CA749

square

#499BA7 #8449A7 #A75549 #6CA749

split-complementary

#499BA7 #A7496C #A78449

monochromatic

#244C52 #36737C #499BA7 #6EB5BF #98CBD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.22

#499BA7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.53

#499BA7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #499BA7

6.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##499BA7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##499BA7	1.00	3.22	6.53	6.53
#FFFFFF	3.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F96A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#818BA7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A19F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #499ba7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 155, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.081 208.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84b8c1',
    500: '#499ba7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #499ba7;
$custom-light: #84b8c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#499ba7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.66,
    "s": 39.167,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64322,
    "c": 0.08127,
    "h": 208.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27649
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#499BA7

secondary

#BE948D

accent

#6859CF

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F6F7

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0C1112

muted

#7D8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #499BA7

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

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