#497973 Color

#497973 is rgb(73, 121, 115) in RGB and hsl(173, 25%, 38%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#497973

HEX#497973

RGBrgb(73, 121, 115)

HSLhsl(173, 25%, 38%)

HSVhsv(173, 40%, 47%)

OKLCHoklch(54% 0.053 185.7)

CMYKcmyk(40%, 0%, 5%, 53%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #497973 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.92:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.27:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #497973 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#497973 Complementary#79494E Analogous#49795B Analogous#496779 Triadic#734979 Triadic#797349

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #497973, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#5A968F #70A9A2 #8CBAB5 #A6C9C5 #C2DBD8 #DCEAE8

Shades

#3F6964 #365955 #2C4946 #243D3A #1B2D2B #111D1B

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