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#494b42

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HEX#494b42
HEX8#494b42ff
RGBrgb(73, 75, 66)
CMYK[0.03,0,0.12,0.71]
Name#494b42
HCL[118.14,5.77,31.44]
oklab[0.41,-0.01,0.01]
Num4803394
HSI[72.22,0.07,0.28]
lab[31.44,-2.72,5.09]
Lighten
#7e8172
Darken
#141512
Saturate
#515934
Desaturate
#464646
Greyscale
#464646
Brighten
#7c7e75

Color harmonies of #494b42

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel. Learn more

Triad

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
#494b42
#42494b
#4b4249

Tetrad

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel. They are very versatile, and work best with one dominant color.
#494b42
#424b48
#44424b
#4b4244

Monochromatic

The monochromatic colors are those that have the same dye, but differ in hue, value and saturation. For example, paint samples have several different values ​​of the same color. Using two or more monochromatic colors will achieve an elegant and pleasant effect.
#494b42
#727567
#9ca08d
#c5cab2
#eef5d8
#20201d

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
#494b42
#4b4942
#4b4b42
#494b42
#474b42
#454b42

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#494b42
#424b46
#49424b

Variations

View this color variations of shades, tints, tones, hues and temperatures.

Tints

A tint is created by adding white to a base color, increasing its lightness. Tints are likely to look pastel and less intense.
#ffffff
#f2f2f2
#e5e5e4
#d8d8d7
#cbccc9
#bebfbc
#b1b2ae
#a4a5a1
#979893
#8a8b86
#7d7e78
#70726b
#63655d
#565850
#494b42

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#050505
#0a0b09
#10100e
#151513
#1a1b18
#1f201c
#252621
#2a2b26
#2f302a
#34362f
#393b34
#3f4039
#44463d
#494b42

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #494b42 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

8.867 Very Good When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!
2.368 Very Poor When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!

Color Palettes #494b42

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Use #494b42 in CSS

#494b42 as Background Color in CSS
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#494b42 as Text Color in CSS
<div style="color:#494b42">Text Color</div>
#494b42 as Border Color in CSS
<div style="border-color:#494b42">Border Color</div>
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