#497B83 Color

#497B83 is rgb(73, 123, 131) in RGB and hsl(188, 28%, 40%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SlateGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#497B83

HEX#497B83

RGBrgb(73, 123, 131)

HSLhsl(188, 28%, 40%)

HSVhsv(188, 44%, 51%)

OKLCHoklch(55.1% 0.055 208.7)

CMYKcmyk(44%, 6%, 0%, 49%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #497B83 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.73:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.44:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #497B83 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#497B83 Complementary#835149 Analogous#49836E Analogous#495E83 Triadic#83497B Triadic#7B8349

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #497B83, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#58949D #73A8B0 #8DB8BF #A7C8CD #C1D8DC #DEEBED

Shades

#406C72 #375C62 #2E4D52 #233A3E #1A2B2E #111C1D

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