#497977 Color

#497977 is rgb(73, 121, 119) in RGB and hsl(178, 25%, 38%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#497977

HEX#497977

RGBrgb(73, 121, 119)

HSLhsl(178, 25%, 38%)

HSVhsv(178, 40%, 47%)

OKLCHoklch(54.1% 0.052 192.3)

CMYKcmyk(40%, 0%, 2%, 53%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #497977 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.9:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.28:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #497977 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#497977 Complementary#79494A Analogous#49795F Analogous#496379 Triadic#784979 Triadic#797849

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #497977, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#5A9694 #70A9A7 #8CBAB9 #A6C9C8 #C2DBDA #DCEAE9

Shades

#3F6968 #365958 #2C4948 #243D3C #1B2D2C #111D1C

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