#499D93#499D93
#499D93 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.083 H 185.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #499D93 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 157, 147) |
| HSL | hsl(173, 37%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(173, 54%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(53.5%, 0%, 6.4%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.56, -27.94, -2.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.56, 28.06, 185.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.11% -0.0828 -0.0072) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.11% 0.083 185) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.0688, 27.6351, 31.8746) |
| Luminance | 0.2764 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 2.06
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 3.53
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 3.96
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 4.17
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 4.43
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 5.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#499D93 #9D4953
analogous
#499D69 #499D93 #497D9D
triadic
#499D93 #93499D #9D9349
tetradic
#499D93 #69499D #9D4953 #7D9D49
square
#499D93 #69499D #9D4953 #7D9D49
split-complementary
#499D93 #9D497D #9D6949
monochromatic
#224945 #36736C #499D93 #6ABAB0 #93CDC6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.22
#499D93 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.53
#499D93 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #499D93
6.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##499D93 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##499D93 | 1.00 | 3.22 | 6.53 | 6.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#969593
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#888B94
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#11A09A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #499d93; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 157, 147); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.083 185.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#83bab2',
500: '#499d93',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #499d93; $custom-light: #83bab2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#499d93",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 157,
"b": 147
},
"hsl": {
"h": 172.857,
"s": 36.522,
"l": 45.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64106,
"c": 0.0831,
"h": 185
},
"luminance": 0.27637
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#499D93
secondary
#B9898F
accent
#5B69CD
background
#F8FBFA
surface
#F0F6F5
border
#CBD0CF
text
#0B1111
muted
#7C8080