#499C74#499C74

#499C74 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.102 H 160.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#499C74
RGB	rgb(73, 156, 116)
HSL	hsl(151, 36%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(151, 53%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.2%, 0%, 25.6%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.46, -34.97, 13.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.46, 37.45, 159.02°)
OKLab	oklab(62.96% -0.0962 0.0343)
OKLCH	oklch(62.96% 0.102 160.4)
XYZ	xyz(17.7870, 26.4528, 20.6882)
Luminance	0.2645 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#499C74 #9C4971

analogous

#499C4A #499C74 #499B9C

triadic

#499C74 #74499C #9C7449

tetradic

#499C74 #4A499C #9C4971 #9B9C49

square

#499C74 #4A499C #9C4971 #9B9C49

split-complementary

#499C74 #9C499B #9C4A49

monochromatic

#224936 #357255 #499C74 #69B993 #93CCB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.34

#499C74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.29

#499C74 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #499C74

6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##499C74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##499C74	1.00	3.34	6.29	6.29
#FFFFFF	3.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A9272

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8976

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2E9B91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #499c74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 156, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.102 160.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82ba9c',
    500: '#499c74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #499c74;
$custom-light: #82ba9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#499c74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 151.084,
    "s": 36.245,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6296,
    "c": 0.10216,
    "h": 160.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.26454
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#499C74

secondary

#B888A0

accent

#5C92CC

background

#F8FBF9

surface

#EFF6F2

border

#CAD0CC

text

#0B110E

muted

#7C807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #499C74

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

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