#496E6D Color

#496E6D is rgb(73, 110, 109) in RGB and hsl(178, 20%, 36%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#496E6D

HEX#496E6D

RGBrgb(73, 110, 109)

HSLhsl(178, 20%, 36%)

HSVhsv(178, 34%, 43%)

OKLCHoklch(51% 0.042 193.8)

CMYKcmyk(34%, 0%, 1%, 57%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #496E6D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.62:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.73:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #496E6D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#496E6D Complementary#6E494B Analogous#496E5B Analogous#495D6E Triadic#6D496E Triadic#6E6D49

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #496E6D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#5C8A88 #72A1A0 #8EB4B2 #A6C4C3 #C2D6D6 #DDE9E8

Shades

#3F5F5E #375352 #2D4343 #253736 #1B2827 #121C1B

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