#498197 Color
#498197 is rgb(73, 129, 151) in RGB and hsl(197, 35%, 44%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.
#498197
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#498197RGB
rgb(73, 129, 151)HSL
hsl(197, 35%, 44%)HSV
hsv(197, 52%, 59%)OKLCH
oklch(57.4% 0.068 225.5)CMYK
cmyk(52%, 15%, 0%, 41%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #498197 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text4.31:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text4.87:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #498197 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #498197, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.