#496a6a

Color #496a6a

A muted dark cyan.

Closest named color Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f · ΔE 11.15 Nearest Tailwind class mist-600 #4b585b · ΔE 9

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Conversions

HEX

#496a6a

RGB

rgb(73, 106, 106)

HSL

hsl(180, 18.4%, 35.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(180, 31.1%, 41.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(31.1%, 0%, 0%, 58.4%)

LAB

lab(42.41, -11.82, -3.83)

LCH

lch(42.41, 12.43, 197.95)

OKLCH

oklch(49.9%, 0.0381, 196.01)

HWB

hwb(180, 28.6%, 58.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6a4949

Analogous

#496a5a

#496a6a

#495a6a

Triadic

#496a6a

#6a496a

#6a6a49

Split-complementary

#496a6a

#6a495a

#6a5a49

Tetradic

#496a6a

#49496a

#6a4949

#6a6a49

Square

#496a6a

#5a496a

#6a4949

#5a6a49

Shades

Color #496a6a mixed toward black.

#3d5858

#314747

#253535

#182323

#0c1212

Tints

Color #496a6a mixed toward white.

#608b8b

#7ca5a5

#9dbbbb

#bed2d2

#dee8e8

Tones

Color #496a6a mixed toward gray.

#4c6767

#4f6464

#516262

#545f5f

#575c5c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.91:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.55:1

White text reads better on this background (5.91:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#59596a · ΔE 18.3

Deuteranopia

#57556a · ΔE 20.5

Tritanopia

#4b6a6a · ΔE 0.6

Achromatopsia

#646464 · ΔE 12.9

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #496a6a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#496a6a]

Related colors

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Light Cyan #e0ffff

Pale Turquoise #afeeee

Frequently asked questions

#496a6a (#496a6a) is rgb(73, 106, 106) in RGB.

No, #496a6a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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