#497957 Color

#497957 is rgb(73, 121, 87) in RGB and hsl(138, 25%, 38%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SeaGreen. White text is most readable on this background.

#497957

HEX#497957

RGBrgb(73, 121, 87)

HSLhsl(138, 25%, 38%)

HSVhsv(138, 40%, 47%)

OKLCHoklch(53.2% 0.075 152.5)

CMYKcmyk(40%, 0%, 28%, 53%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #497957 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.05:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.16:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #497957 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#497957 Complementary#79496B Analogous#527949 Analogous#49796F Triadic#574979 Triadic#795749

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #497957, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#5A966C #70A981 #8CBA9A #A6C9B0 #C2DBCA #DCEAE0

Shades

#3F694C #365940 #2C4935 #243D2C #1B2D20 #111D15

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