#496E69 Color

#496E69 is rgb(73, 110, 105) in RGB and hsl(172, 20%, 36%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#496E69

HEX#496E69

RGBrgb(73, 110, 105)

HSLhsl(172, 20%, 36%)

HSVhsv(172, 34%, 43%)

OKLCHoklch(50.9% 0.043 185.4)

CMYKcmyk(34%, 0%, 5%, 57%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #496E69 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.65:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

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

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #496E69 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#496E69 Complementary#6E494E Analogous#496E57 Analogous#49616E Triadic#69496E Triadic#6E6949

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #496E69, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#5C8A84 #72A19B #8EB4AE #A6C4C0 #C2D6D3 #DDE9E7

Shades

#3F5F5B #37534F #2D4340 #253735 #1B2826 #121C1A

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