#499C8E Color

#499C8E is rgb(73, 156, 142) in RGB and hsl(170, 36%, 45%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#499C8E

HEX#499C8E

RGBrgb(73, 156, 142)

HSLhsl(170, 36%, 45%)

HSVhsv(170, 53%, 61%)

OKLCHoklch(63.7% 0.084 181)

CMYKcmyk(53%, 0%, 9%, 39%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #499C8E 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 text6.43:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #499C8E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#499C8E Complementary#9C4957 Analogous#499C65 Analogous#49819C Triadic#8E499C Triadic#9C8E49

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #499C8E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#5CB2A4 #74BEB1 #90CBC1 #A8D6CF #C4E3DE #DCEFEC

Shades

#40877B #367268 #2C5E55 #244C46 #1A3733 #102320

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