#494d4b

Color #494d4b

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark green.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 9.51 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-600 #525252 · ΔE 3.6

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Conversions

HEX

#494d4b

RGB

rgb(73, 77, 75)

HSL

hsl(150, 2.7%, 29.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(150, 5.2%, 30.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(5.2%, 0%, 2.6%, 69.8%)

LAB

lab(32.33, -2.07, 0.62)

LCH

lch(32.33, 2.16, 163.33)

OKLCH

oklch(41.6%, 0.0061, 164.83)

HWB

hwb(150, 28.6%, 69.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4d494b

Analogous

#494d49

#494d4b

#494d4d

Triadic

#494d4b

#4b494d

#4d4b49

Split-complementary

#494d4b

#4d494d

#4d4949

Tetradic

#494d4b

#494b4d

#4d494b

#4d4b49

Square

#494d4b

#49494d

#4d494b

#4d4d49

Shades

Color #494d4b mixed toward black.

#3d403e

#313332

#242625

#181a19

#0c0d0c

Tints

Color #494d4b mixed toward white.

#666c69

#848a87

#a3a7a5

#c1c5c3

#e0e2e1

Tones

Color #494d4b mixed toward gray.

#494d4b

#4a4c4b

#4b4b4b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.58:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.45:1

White text reads better on this background (8.58:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4b4b4b · ΔE 3

Deuteranopia

#4b4a4c · ΔE 4.5

Tritanopia

#494c4c · ΔE 1.5

Achromatopsia

#4c4c4c · ΔE 3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #494d4b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#494d4b]

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Medium Spring Green #00fa9a

Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa

Frequently asked questions

#494d4b (#494d4b) is rgb(73, 77, 75) in RGB.

No, #494d4b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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