#497888 Color

#497888 is rgb(73, 120, 136) in RGB and hsl(195, 30%, 41%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SlateGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#497888

HEX#497888

RGBrgb(73, 120, 136)

HSLhsl(195, 30%, 41%)

HSVhsv(195, 46%, 53%)

OKLCHoklch(54.5% 0.057 221.7)

CMYKcmyk(46%, 12%, 0%, 47%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #497888 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.86:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.33:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #497888 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#497888 Complementary#885949 Analogous#498878 Analogous#495988 Triadic#884978 Triadic#788849

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #497888, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#5790A2 #70A2B2 #8BB3C1 #A9C7D1 #C3D8DF #DEE9ED

Shades

#406A77 #365863 #2D4953 #243B42 #1B2C32 #101A1E

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