#496A6F Color

#496A6F is rgb(73, 106, 111) in RGB and hsl(188, 21%, 36%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#496A6F

HEX#496A6F

RGBrgb(73, 106, 111)

HSLhsl(188, 21%, 36%)

HSVhsv(188, 34%, 44%)

OKLCHoklch(50.1% 0.039 207.8)

CMYKcmyk(34%, 5%, 0%, 56%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #496A6F background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.88:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.57:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #496A6F based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#496A6F Complementary#6F4E49 Analogous#496F61 Analogous#49576F Triadic#6F496A Triadic#6A6F49

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #496A6F, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#5B848B #719CA2 #8DAFB4 #A6C0C5 #C1D4D7 #DDE7E9

Shades

#3E5B60 #364F53 #2C4144 #243538 #1A2628 #121A1C

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