#499C72#499C72

#499C72 is a light, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.104 H 159.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#499C72
RGB	rgb(73, 156, 114)
HSL	hsl(150, 36%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(150, 53%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.2%, 0%, 26.9%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.42, -35.40, 14.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.42, 38.25, 157.77°)
OKLab	oklab(62.91% -0.0972 0.0369)
OKLCH	oklch(62.91% 0.104 159.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.6719, 26.4068, 20.0821)
Luminance	0.2641 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#499C72 #9C4973

analogous

#499C49 #499C72 #499C9C

triadic

#499C72 #72499C #9C7249

tetradic

#499C72 #49499C #9C4973 #9C9C49

square

#499C72 #49499C #9C4973 #9C9C49

split-complementary

#499C72 #9C499C #9C4949

monochromatic

#224935 #357254 #499C72 #69B991 #93CCAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.34

#499C72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.28

#499C72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #499C72

6.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##499C72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##499C72	1.00	3.34	6.28	6.28
#FFFFFF	3.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B9270

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8975

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2F9B91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #499c72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 156, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.104 159.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82ba9a',
    500: '#499c72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #499c72;
$custom-light: #82ba9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#499c72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 149.639,
    "s": 36.245,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62911,
    "c": 0.10397,
    "h": 159.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.26408
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#499C72

secondary

#B888A1

accent

#5C95CC

background

#F8FBF9

surface

#EFF6F2

border

#CAD0CC

text

#0B110E

muted

#7C807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #499C72

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

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