#496F57 Color
#496F57 is rgb(73, 111, 87) in RGB and hsl(142, 21%, 36%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.
#496F57
HEX
#496F57RGB
rgb(73, 111, 87)HSL
hsl(142, 21%, 36%)HSV
hsv(142, 34%, 44%)OKLCH
oklch(50.6% 0.058 156)CMYK
cmyk(34%, 0%, 22%, 56%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #496F57 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text5.68:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text3.69:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #496F57 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #496F57, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.