#499D91#499D91

#499D91 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.084 H 183.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#499D91
RGB	rgb(73, 157, 145)
HSL	hsl(171, 37%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(171, 54%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.5%, 0%, 7.6%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.50, -28.47, -1.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.50, 28.51, 182.97°)
OKLab	oklab(64.04% -0.0837 -0.0044)
OKLCH	oklch(64.04% 0.084 183)
XYZ	xyz(19.9133, 27.5729, 31.0553)
Luminance	0.2757 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#499D91 #9D4955

analogous

#499D67 #499D91 #497F9D

triadic

#499D91 #91499D #9D9149

tetradic

#499D91 #67499D #9D4955 #7F9D49

square

#499D91 #67499D #9D4955 #7F9D49

split-complementary

#499D91 #9D497F #9D6749

monochromatic

#224944 #36736A #499D91 #6ABAAE #93CDC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.22

#499D91 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.52

#499D91 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #499D91

6.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##499D91	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##499D91	1.00	3.22	6.52	6.52
#FFFFFF	3.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#969591

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#898B92

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#14A099

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #499d91;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 157, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.084 183.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83bab1',
    500: '#499d91',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #499d91;
$custom-light: #83bab1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#499d91",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.429,
    "s": 36.522,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64042,
    "c": 0.08382,
    "h": 183
  },
  "luminance": 0.27575
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#499D91

secondary

#B98990

accent

#5B6BCD

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF6F5

border

#CAD0CF

text

#0B1110

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #499D91

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

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