#496B6F Color

#496B6F is rgb(73, 107, 111) in RGB and hsl(186, 21%, 36%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#496B6F

HEX#496B6F

RGBrgb(73, 107, 111)

HSLhsl(186, 21%, 36%)

HSVhsv(186, 34%, 44%)

OKLCHoklch(50.3% 0.039 205.2)

CMYKcmyk(34%, 4%, 0%, 56%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #496B6F background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.81:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

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

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #496B6F based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#496B6F Complementary#6F4C49 Analogous#496F60 Analogous#49586F Triadic#6F496B Triadic#6B6F49

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #496B6F, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#5B868B #719DA2 #8DB1B4 #A6C1C5 #C1D5D7 #DDE8E9

Shades

#3E5C60 #365053 #2C4244 #243638 #1A2728 #121B1C

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