#499D95#499D95
#499D95 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.082 H 187.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #499D95 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 157, 149) |
| HSL | hsl(174, 37%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(174, 54%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(53.5%, 0%, 5.1%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.62, -27.41, -3.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.62, 27.64, 187.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.17% -0.0819 -0.0101) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.17% 0.082 187) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.2271, 27.6985, 32.7083) |
| Luminance | 0.2770 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 1.80
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 3.99
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 4.30
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 4.62
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 4.72
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#499D95 #9D4951
analogous
#499D6B #499D95 #497B9D
triadic
#499D95 #95499D #9D9549
tetradic
#499D95 #6B499D #9D4951 #7B9D49
square
#499D95 #6B499D #9D4951 #7B9D49
split-complementary
#499D95 #9D497B #9D6B49
monochromatic
#224946 #36736D #499D95 #6ABAB2 #93CDC7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.21
#499D95 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.54
#499D95 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #499D95
6.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##499D95 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##499D95 | 1.00 | 3.21 | 6.54 | 6.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#969595
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#888B96
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#0DA09A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #499d95; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 157, 149); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.082 187.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#83bab4',
500: '#499d95',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #499d95; $custom-light: #83bab4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#499d95",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 157,
"b": 149
},
"hsl": {
"h": 174.286,
"s": 36.522,
"l": 45.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64172,
"c": 0.08249,
"h": 187
},
"luminance": 0.277
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#499D95
secondary
#B9898D
accent
#5B66CD
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#F0F6F6
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0B1111
muted
#7C8080