#499FA2#499FA2
#499FA2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.083 H 198.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #499FA2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 159, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(182, 38%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(182, 55%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(54.9%, 1.9%, 0%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.62, -24.84, -9.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.62, 26.57, 200.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.11% -0.0784 -0.0261) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.11% 0.083 198.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.6647, 28.8193, 38.5964) |
| Luminance | 0.2882 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 2.90
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.93
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.65
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 7.68
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.71
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 7.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#499FA2 #A24C49
analogous
#49A278 #499FA2 #4972A2
triadic
#499FA2 #A2499F #9FA249
tetradic
#499FA2 #7849A2 #A24C49 #72A249
square
#499FA2 #7849A2 #A24C49 #72A249
split-complementary
#499FA2 #A24972 #A27849
monochromatic
#234C4E #367678 #499FA2 #6CBABD #96CED0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.10
#499FA2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.76
#499FA2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #499FA2
6.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##499FA2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##499FA2 | 1.00 | 3.10 | 6.76 | 6.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9598A2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#878EA3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A4A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #499fa2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 159, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.083 198.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#84bbbd',
500: '#499fa2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #499fa2; $custom-light: #84bbbd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#499fa2",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 159,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.022,
"s": 37.872,
"l": 46.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65115,
"c": 0.08259,
"h": 198.4
},
"luminance": 0.28821
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#499FA2
secondary
#BC8D8B
accent
#5E5ACE
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#F0F6F6
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0C1212
muted
#7D8181