#496A79 Color

#496A79 is rgb(73, 106, 121) in RGB and hsl(199, 25%, 38%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#496A79

HEX#496A79

RGBrgb(73, 106, 121)

HSLhsl(199, 25%, 38%)

HSVhsv(199, 40%, 47%)

OKLCHoklch(50.5% 0.045 228)

CMYKcmyk(40%, 12%, 0%, 53%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #496A79 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.8:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.62:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #496A79 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#496A79 Complementary#795849 Analogous#497970 Analogous#495279 Triadic#79496A Triadic#6A7949

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #496A79, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#5A8396 #7097A9 #8CACBA #A6BEC9 #C2D3DB #DCE6EA

Shades

#3F5C69 #364E59 #2C4049 #24353D #1B272D #11191D

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