#497E7A Color

#497E7A is rgb(73, 126, 122) in RGB and hsl(175, 27%, 39%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#497E7A

HEX#497E7A

RGBrgb(73, 126, 122)

HSLhsl(175, 27%, 39%)

HSVhsv(175, 42%, 49%)

OKLCHoklch(55.5% 0.057 189.4)

CMYKcmyk(42%, 0%, 3%, 51%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #497E7A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.62:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.55:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #497E7A based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#497E7A Complementary#7E494D Analogous#497E5F Analogous#49687E Triadic#7A497E Triadic#7E7A49

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #497E7A, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#579893 #71ADA8 #8ABCB8 #A8CDCA #C1DCD9 #DFECEB

Shades

#3F6E6A #365E5B #2D4E4B #233E3B #1A2D2C #111D1C

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