#497579 Color
#497579 is rgb(73, 117, 121) in RGB and hsl(185, 25%, 38%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.
#497579
HEX
#497579RGB
rgb(73, 117, 121)HSL
hsl(185, 25%, 38%)HSV
hsv(185, 40%, 47%)OKLCH
oklch(53.2% 0.049 203.1)CMYK
cmyk(40%, 3%, 0%, 53%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #497579 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text5.12:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text4.1:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #497579 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #497579, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.