#496F6F Color

#496F6F is rgb(73, 111, 111) in RGB and hsl(180, 21%, 36%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#496F6F

HEX#496F6F

RGBrgb(73, 111, 111)

HSLhsl(180, 21%, 36%)

HSVhsv(180, 34%, 44%)

OKLCHoklch(51.3% 0.043 195.9)

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

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #496F6F background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.55:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.79:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #496F6F based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#496F6F Complementary#6F4949 Analogous#496F5C Analogous#495C6F Triadic#6F496F Triadic#6F6F49

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #496F6F, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#5B8B8B #71A2A2 #8DB4B4 #A6C5C5 #C1D7D7 #DDE9E9

Shades

#3E6060 #365353 #2C4444 #243838 #1A2828 #121C1C

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