#499D74#499D74

#499D74 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.104 H 160.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#499D74
RGB	rgb(73, 157, 116)
HSL	hsl(151, 37%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(151, 54%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.5%, 0%, 26.1%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.78, -35.43, 13.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.78, 38.04, 158.65°)
OKLab	oklab(63.22% -0.0974 0.0354)
OKLCH	oklch(63.22% 0.104 160.1)
XYZ	xyz(17.9555, 26.7898, 20.7443)
Luminance	0.2679 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#499D74 #9D4972

analogous

#499D4A #499D74 #499C9D

triadic

#499D74 #74499D #9D7449

tetradic

#499D74 #4A499D #9D4972 #9C9D49

square

#499D74 #4A499D #9D4972 #9C9D49

split-complementary

#499D74 #9D499C #9D4A49

monochromatic

#224936 #367355 #499D74 #6ABA93 #93CDB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.30

#499D74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.36

#499D74 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #499D74

6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##499D74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##499D74	1.00	3.30	6.36	6.36
#FFFFFF	3.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B9372

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8A77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2D9C92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #499d74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 157, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.104 160.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82ba9c',
    500: '#499d74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #499d74;
$custom-light: #82ba9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#499d74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 150.714,
    "s": 36.522,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63217,
    "c": 0.10364,
    "h": 160.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26791
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#499D74

secondary

#B989A0

accent

#5B93CD

background

#F8FBF9

surface

#EFF6F2

border

#CAD0CC

text

#0B120E

muted

#7C817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #499D74

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

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