#496F6D Color

#496F6D is rgb(73, 111, 109) in RGB and hsl(177, 21%, 36%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#496F6D

HEX#496F6D

RGBrgb(73, 111, 109)

HSLhsl(177, 21%, 36%)

HSVhsv(177, 34%, 44%)

OKLCHoklch(51.3% 0.043 191.7)

CMYKcmyk(34%, 0%, 2%, 56%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #496F6D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.56:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.78:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #496F6D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#496F6D Complementary#6F494A Analogous#496F5A Analogous#495E6F Triadic#6D496F Triadic#6F6D49

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #496F6D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#5B8B88 #71A2A0 #8DB4B2 #A6C5C3 #C1D7D6 #DDE9E8

Shades

#3E605E #365352 #2C4443 #243837 #1A2827 #121C1B

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