#496D74 Color

#496D74 is rgb(73, 109, 116) in RGB and hsl(190, 23%, 37%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#496D74

HEX#496D74

RGBrgb(73, 109, 116)

HSLhsl(190, 23%, 37%)

HSVhsv(190, 37%, 45%)

OKLCHoklch(51% 0.042 211.1)

CMYKcmyk(37%, 6%, 0%, 55%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #496D74 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.64:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.72:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #496D74 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#496D74 Complementary#745049 Analogous#497466 Analogous#495774 Triadic#74496D Triadic#6D7449

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #496D74, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#5A8790 #6F9CA5 #8BAFB6 #A7C3C8 #C3D6DA #DCE7E9

Shades

#3F5E64 #375258 #2D4448 #233538 #1A2629 #121A1C

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