#499D84#499D84

#499D84 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.091 H 171.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#499D84
RGB	rgb(73, 157, 132)
HSL	hsl(162, 37%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(162, 54%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.5%, 0%, 15.9%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.15, -31.75, 5.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.15, 32.20, 170.39°)
OKLab	oklab(63.65% -0.0898 0.0137)
OKLCH	oklch(63.65% 0.091 171.3)
XYZ	xyz(18.9676, 27.1946, 26.0749)
Luminance	0.2720 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#499D84 #9D4962

analogous

#499D5A #499D84 #498C9D

triadic

#499D84 #84499D #9D8449

tetradic

#499D84 #5A499D #9D4962 #8C9D49

square

#499D84 #5A499D #9D4962 #8C9D49

split-complementary

#499D84 #9D498C #9D5A49

monochromatic

#22493E #367361 #499D84 #6ABAA2 #93CDBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#499D84 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.44

#499D84 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #499D84

6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##499D84	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##499D84	1.00	3.26	6.44	6.44
#FFFFFF	3.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#999483

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C8B86

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#239E96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #499d84;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 157, 132);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.091 171.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82baa7',
    500: '#499d84',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #499d84;
$custom-light: #82baa7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#499d84",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 132
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.143,
    "s": 36.522,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63646,
    "c": 0.09081,
    "h": 171.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27196
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#499D84

secondary

#B98997

accent

#5B7DCD

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF6F4

border

#CAD0CE

text

#0B120F

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #499D84

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

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