#499D77#499D77

#499D77 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.101 H 161.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#499D77
RGB	rgb(73, 157, 119)
HSL	hsl(153, 37%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(153, 54%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.5%, 0%, 24.2%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.85, -34.77, 12.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.85, 36.87, 160.58°)
OKLab	oklab(63.29% -0.096 0.0314)
OKLCH	oklch(63.29% 0.101 161.9)
XYZ	xyz(18.1328, 26.8607, 21.6783)
Luminance	0.2686 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#499D77 #9D496F

analogous

#499D4D #499D77 #49999D

triadic

#499D77 #77499D #9D7749

tetradic

#499D77 #4D499D #9D496F #999D49

square

#499D77 #4D499D #9D496F #999D49

split-complementary

#499D77 #9D4999 #9D4D49

monochromatic

#224938 #367357 #499D77 #6ABA95 #93CDB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.30

#499D77 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.37

#499D77 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #499D77

6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##499D77	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##499D77	1.00	3.30	6.37	6.37
#FFFFFF	3.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B9375

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8A79

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2C9D92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #499d77;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 157, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.101 161.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82ba9e',
    500: '#499d77',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #499d77;
$custom-light: #82ba9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#499d77",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 152.857,
    "s": 36.522,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63292,
    "c": 0.10098,
    "h": 161.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.26862
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#499D77

secondary

#B9899F

accent

#5B8FCD

background

#F8FBF9

surface

#EFF6F2

border

#CAD0CC

text

#0B120E

muted

#7C817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #499D77

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

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