#499DA7#499DA7
#499DA7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.082 H 205.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #499DA7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 157, 167) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 39%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 56%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(56.3%, 6%, 0%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.18, -22.39, -12.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.18, 25.86, 210.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.81% -0.0739 -0.0358) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.81% 0.082 205.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.7768, 28.3183, 40.8701) |
| Luminance | 0.2832 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 3.66
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.82
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.56
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 8.93
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 9.19
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 9.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#499DA7 #A75349
analogous
#49A782 #499DA7 #496EA7
triadic
#499DA7 #A7499D #9DA749
tetradic
#499DA7 #8249A7 #A75349 #6EA749
square
#499DA7 #8249A7 #A75349 #6EA749
split-complementary
#499DA7 #A7496E #A78249
monochromatic
#244D52 #36757C #499DA7 #6EB7BF #98CCD2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.15
#499DA7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.66
#499DA7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #499DA7
6.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##499DA7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##499DA7 | 1.00 | 3.15 | 6.66 | 6.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9297A8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#838CA7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A3A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #499da7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 157, 167); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.082 205.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#85bac1',
500: '#499da7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #499da7; $custom-light: #85bac1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#499da7",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 157,
"b": 167
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.383,
"s": 39.167,
"l": 47.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64809,
"c": 0.08213,
"h": 205.8
},
"luminance": 0.2832
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#499DA7
secondary
#BE938D
accent
#6559CF
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#F0F6F7
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0C1112
muted
#7D8081