#497969 Color

#497969 is rgb(73, 121, 105) in RGB and hsl(160, 25%, 38%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#497969

HEX#497969

RGBrgb(73, 121, 105)

HSLhsl(160, 25%, 38%)

HSVhsv(160, 40%, 47%)

OKLCHoklch(53.7% 0.059 170.8)

CMYKcmyk(40%, 0%, 13%, 53%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #497969 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.97:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.22:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #497969 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#497969 Complementary#794959 Analogous#497951 Analogous#497179 Triadic#694979 Triadic#796949

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #497969, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#5A9682 #70A996 #8CBAAB #A6C9BE #C2DBD3 #DCEAE5

Shades

#3F695B #36594D #2C4940 #243D34 #1B2D27 #111D19

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