#496F74 Color

#496F74 is rgb(73, 111, 116) in RGB and hsl(187, 23%, 37%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#496F74

HEX#496F74

RGBrgb(73, 111, 116)

HSLhsl(187, 23%, 37%)

HSVhsv(187, 37%, 45%)

OKLCHoklch(51.5% 0.044 206.3)

CMYKcmyk(37%, 4%, 0%, 55%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #496F74 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.51:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.81:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #496F74 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#496F74 Complementary#744E49 Analogous#497463 Analogous#495974 Triadic#74496F Triadic#6F7449

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #496F74, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#5A8A90 #6F9EA5 #8BB1B6 #A7C4C8 #C3D7DA #DCE8E9

Shades

#3F6064 #375458 #2D4548 #233638 #1A2729 #121B1C

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