#499DA4#499DA4

#499DA4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.082 H 202.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#499DA4
RGB	rgb(73, 157, 164)
HSL	hsl(185, 38%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(185, 55%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.5%, 4.3%, 0%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.08, -23.25, -11.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.08, 25.89, 206.09°)
OKLab	oklab(64.7% -0.0752 -0.0315)
OKLCH	oklch(64.7% 0.082 202.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.5027, 28.2087, 39.4264)
Luminance	0.2821 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#499DA4 #A45049

analogous

#49A47E #499DA4 #4970A4

triadic

#499DA4 #A4499D #9DA449

tetradic

#499DA4 #7E49A4 #A45049 #70A449

square

#499DA4 #7E49A4 #A45049 #70A449

split-complementary

#499DA4 #A44970 #A47E49

monochromatic

#234C4F #36747A #499DA4 #6CB8BE #97CCD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.16

#499DA4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.64

#499DA4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #499DA4

6.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##499DA4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##499DA4	1.00	3.16	6.64	6.64
#FFFFFF	3.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9297A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#848CA4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A29F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #499da4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 157, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.082 202.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84babf',
    500: '#499da4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #499da4;
$custom-light: #84babf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#499da4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.615,
    "s": 38.397,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64697,
    "c": 0.08154,
    "h": 202.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.28211
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#499DA4

secondary

#BD908C

accent

#6259CE

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F6F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0C1112

muted

#7D8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #499DA4

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

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