Close to Feldgrau
#496A67
#496A67 is a dark, soft, grayish teal, close to the color Feldgrau. In RGB it’s made of 28.6% red, 41.6% green, and 40.4% blue. Its hue is 175°, with 18% saturation and 35% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #496A67.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
5.93:1 AABlack text on this color
3.54:1 AA LargeThis color as text on white
5.93:1 AAThis color as text on black
3.54:1 AA LargeHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #496A67 as they’d see it.
#496A67 in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #496A67
What color is #496A67?
#496A67 is a dark, soft, grayish teal, close to the color Feldgrau. In RGB it’s made of 28.6% red, 41.6% green, and 40.4% blue. Its hue is 175°, with 18% saturation and 35% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #496A67 in RGB?
#496A67 is rgb(73, 106, 103): 73 red, 106 green, and 103 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #496A67 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(31, 0, 3, 58). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #496A67?
PANTONE 7475 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #496A67?
Its complement #7A5D5F gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.