#497E6B is the sRGB color rgb(73, 126, 107), or hsl(158, 27%, 39%) in HSL. The color tool also converts #497E6B to HSV, CMYK, LAB and OKLCH, and finds the nearest RAL Classic color.
Tints, shades and tones of #497E6B
Tints mix #497E6B toward white for lighter variants, shades mix it toward black for darker ones, and tones mix in grey to soften it. Together they give you a ready ramp of #497E6B for backgrounds, borders, hover states and text.
Color harmonies from #497E6B
Build a scheme around #497E6B with its complementary, split-complementary, triadic, tetradic, analogous and monochromatic partners. Analogous colors sit beside #497E6B on the wheel for a calm, cohesive palette; the complementary color sits opposite for high-contrast accents.
Contrast and accessibility
#497E6B pairs best with light text and light UI. The tool reports the WCAG 2 contrast ratio and the APCA (WCAG 3) Lc against white and black, and simulates how #497E6B reads for protanopia, deuteranopia, tritanopia and achromatopsia, so you can check #497E6B is accessible before you ship it.
