#499FA6#499FA6

#499FA6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.290; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.083 H 202.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#499FA6
RGB	rgb(73, 159, 166)
HSL	hsl(185, 39%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(185, 56%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(56%, 4.2%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.75, -23.70, -11.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.75, 26.35, 205.89°)
OKLab	oklab(65.26% -0.0766 -0.0318)
OKLCH	oklch(65.26% 0.083 202.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.0259, 28.9638, 40.4988)
Luminance	0.2897 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#499FA6 #A65049

analogous

#49A67F #499FA6 #4971A6

triadic

#499FA6 #A6499F #9FA649

tetradic

#499FA6 #7F49A6 #A65049 #71A649

square

#499FA6 #7F49A6 #A65049 #71A649

split-complementary

#499FA6 #A64971 #A67F49

monochromatic

#244E51 #36767B #499FA6 #6DB9BF #98CDD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.09

#499FA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.79

#499FA6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #499FA6

6.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##499FA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##499FA6	1.00	3.09	6.79	6.79
#FFFFFF	3.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9499A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#858EA6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A5A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #499fa6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 159, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.083 202.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85bbc0',
    500: '#499fa6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #499fa6;
$custom-light: #85bbc0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#499fa6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.516,
    "s": 38.912,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65261,
    "c": 0.08297,
    "h": 202.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.28966
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#499FA6

secondary

#BE918D

accent

#6259CF

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F6F7

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0C1212

muted

#7D8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #499FA6

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

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