#497E73 Color

#497E73 is rgb(73, 126, 115) in RGB and hsl(168, 27%, 39%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#497E73

HEX#497E73

RGBrgb(73, 126, 115)

HSLhsl(168, 27%, 39%)

HSVhsv(168, 42%, 49%)

OKLCHoklch(55.3% 0.06 179.2)

CMYKcmyk(42%, 0%, 9%, 51%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #497E73 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.65:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.52:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #497E73 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#497E73 Complementary#7E4953 Analogous#497E59 Analogous#496E7E Triadic#74497E Triadic#7E7449

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #497E73, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#57988B #71ADA1 #8ABCB2 #A8CDC5 #C1DCD6 #DFECEA

Shades

#3F6E65 #365E56 #2D4E47 #233E38 #1A2D29 #111D1B

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