#499D98#499D98
#499D98 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.082 H 190.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #499D98 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 157, 152) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 37%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(176, 54%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(53.5%, 0%, 3.2%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.70, -26.60, -5.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.70, 27.10, 190.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.27% -0.0805 -0.0143) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.27% 0.082 190.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.4697, 27.7955, 33.9860) |
| Luminance | 0.2780 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 2.06
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.56
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 4.85
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.05
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 5.13
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 5.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#499D98 #9D494E
analogous
#499D6E #499D98 #49789D
triadic
#499D98 #98499D #9D9849
tetradic
#499D98 #6E499D #9D494E #789D49
square
#499D98 #6E499D #9D494E #789D49
split-complementary
#499D98 #9D4978 #9D6E49
monochromatic
#224947 #367370 #499D98 #6ABAB5 #93CDCA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.20
#499D98 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.56
#499D98 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #499D98
6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##499D98 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##499D98 | 1.00 | 3.20 | 6.56 | 6.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#959698
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#878C99
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#05A19B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #499d98; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 157, 152); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.082 190.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#83bab6',
500: '#499d98',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #499d98; $custom-light: #83bab6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#499d98",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 157,
"b": 152
},
"hsl": {
"h": 176.429,
"s": 36.522,
"l": 45.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64273,
"c": 0.08178,
"h": 190.1
},
"luminance": 0.27797
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#499D98
secondary
#B9898C
accent
#5B62CD
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#F0F6F6
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0B1111
muted
#7C8080