#496F7E Color

#496F7E is rgb(73, 111, 126) in RGB and hsl(197, 27%, 39%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#496F7E

HEX#496F7E

RGBrgb(73, 111, 126)

HSLhsl(197, 27%, 39%)

HSVhsv(197, 42%, 49%)

OKLCHoklch(51.9% 0.049 224.8)

CMYKcmyk(42%, 12%, 0%, 51%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #496F7E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.44:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.86:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #496F7E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#496F7E Complementary#7E5849 Analogous#497E73 Analogous#49547E Triadic#7E496F Triadic#6F7E49

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #496F7E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#578698 #719CAD #8AAEBC #A8C2CD #C1D4DC #DFE8EC

Shades

#3F616E #36535E #2D444E #23363E #1A282D #111A1D

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