#496D88 Color

#496D88 is rgb(73, 109, 136) in RGB and hsl(206, 30%, 41%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SlateGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#496D88

HEX#496D88

RGBrgb(73, 109, 136)

HSLhsl(206, 30%, 41%)

HSVhsv(206, 46%, 53%)

OKLCHoklch(51.9% 0.059 241.7)

CMYKcmyk(46%, 20%, 0%, 47%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #496D88 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.49:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.83:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #496D88 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#496D88 Complementary#886449 Analogous#498884 Analogous#494D88 Triadic#88496D Triadic#6D8849

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #496D88, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#5782A2 #7096B2 #8BA9C1 #A9BFD1 #C3D3DF #DEE7ED

Shades

#405F77 #365063 #2D4253 #243542 #1B2832 #10181E

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