#499C8C Color

#499C8C is rgb(73, 156, 140) in RGB and hsl(168, 36%, 45%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#499C8C

HEX#499C8C

RGBrgb(73, 156, 140)

HSLhsl(168, 36%, 45%)

HSVhsv(168, 53%, 61%)

OKLCHoklch(63.6% 0.085 179.1)

CMYKcmyk(53%, 0%, 10%, 39%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #499C8C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.27:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.42:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #499C8C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#499C8C Complementary#9C495A Analogous#499C62 Analogous#49839C Triadic#8C499C Triadic#9C8C49

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #499C8C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#5CB2A1 #74BEAF #90CBBF #A8D6CD #C4E3DD #DCEFEB

Shades

#408779 #367266 #2C5E54 #244C44 #1A3732 #10231F

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