#496F6B Color

#496F6B is rgb(73, 111, 107) in RGB and hsl(174, 21%, 36%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#496F6B

HEX#496F6B

RGBrgb(73, 111, 107)

HSLhsl(174, 21%, 36%)

HSVhsv(174, 34%, 44%)

OKLCHoklch(51.2% 0.044 187.6)

CMYKcmyk(34%, 0%, 4%, 56%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #496F6B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.57:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.77:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #496F6B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#496F6B Complementary#6F494C Analogous#496F58 Analogous#49606F Triadic#6B496F Triadic#6F6B49

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #496F6B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#5B8B86 #71A29D #8DB4B1 #A6C5C1 #C1D7D5 #DDE9E8

Shades

#3E605C #365350 #2C4442 #243836 #1A2827 #121C1B

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