#499C75#499C75

#499C75 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.101 H 161.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#499C75
RGB	rgb(73, 156, 117)
HSL	hsl(152, 36%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(152, 53%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.2%, 0%, 25%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.49, -34.75, 12.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.49, 37.06, 159.67°)
OKLab	oklab(62.99% -0.0958 0.0329)
OKLCH	oklch(62.99% 0.101 161)
XYZ	xyz(17.8455, 26.4762, 20.9962)
Luminance	0.2648 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#499C75 #9C4970

analogous

#499C4B #499C75 #499A9C

triadic

#499C75 #75499C #9C7549

tetradic

#499C75 #4B499C #9C4970 #9A9C49

square

#499C75 #4B499C #9C4970 #9A9C49

split-complementary

#499C75 #9C499A #9C4B49

monochromatic

#224936 #357256 #499C75 #69B993 #93CCB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.34

#499C75 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.30

#499C75 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #499C75

6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##499C75	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##499C75	1.00	3.34	6.30	6.30
#FFFFFF	3.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A9273

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8977

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2D9C91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #499c75;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 156, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.101 161.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82ba9c',
    500: '#499c75',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #499c75;
$custom-light: #82ba9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#499c75",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 151.807,
    "s": 36.245,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62985,
    "c": 0.10127,
    "h": 161
  },
  "luminance": 0.26478
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#499C75

secondary

#B8889F

accent

#5C91CC

background

#F8FBF9

surface

#EFF6F2

border

#CAD0CC

text

#0B110E

muted

#7C807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #499C75

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

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