#496BB6 Color

#496BB6 is rgb(73, 107, 182) in RGB and hsl(221, 43%, 50%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#496BB6

HEX#496BB6

RGBrgb(73, 107, 182)

HSLhsl(221, 43%, 50%)

HSVhsv(221, 60%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(53.9% 0.124 264.3)

CMYKcmyk(60%, 41%, 0%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #496BB6 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.17:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.06:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #496BB6 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#496BB6 Complementary#B69449 Analogous#49A2B6 Analogous#5D49B6 Triadic#B6496B Triadic#6BB649

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #496BB6, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6280C0 #7C95CB #95A9D5 #ABBBDE #C5D0E8 #DEE4F2

Shades

#3F5C9D #364F87 #2C406D #233458 #19253E #101828

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