#499C95#499C95

#499C95 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.082 H 188.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#499C95
RGB	rgb(73, 156, 149)
HSL	hsl(175, 36%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(175, 53%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.2%, 0%, 4.5%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.31, -26.92, -4.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.31, 27.22, 188.51°)
OKLab	oklab(63.92% -0.0807 -0.0113)
OKLCH	oklch(63.92% 0.082 188)
XYZ	xyz(20.0586, 27.3615, 32.6522)
Luminance	0.2736 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#499C95 #9C4950

analogous

#499C6C #499C95 #49799C

triadic

#499C95 #95499C #9C9549

tetradic

#499C95 #6C499C #9C4950 #799C49

square

#499C95 #6C499C #9C4950 #799C49

split-complementary

#499C95 #9C4979 #9C6C49

monochromatic

#224945 #35726D #499C95 #69B9B2 #93CCC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#499C95 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.47

#499C95 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #499C95

6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##499C95	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##499C95	1.00	3.24	6.47	6.47
#FFFFFF	3.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#959595

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#878B96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0E9F9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #499c95;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 156, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.082 188.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83b9b4',
    500: '#499c95',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #499c95;
$custom-light: #83b9b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#499c95",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.94,
    "s": 36.245,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63923,
    "c": 0.0815,
    "h": 188
  },
  "luminance": 0.27363
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#499C95

secondary

#B8888C

accent

#5C65CC

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F6F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0B1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #499C95

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

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