#493951 Color

#493951 is rgb(73, 57, 81) in RGB and hsl(280, 17%, 27%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#493951

HEX#493951

RGBrgb(73, 57, 81)

HSLhsl(280, 17%, 27%)

HSVhsv(280, 30%, 32%)

OKLCHoklch(37.2% 0.045 314.2)

CMYKcmyk(10%, 30%, 0%, 68%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #493951 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text10.57:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text1.99:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #493951 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#493951 Complementary#415139 Analogous#3D3951 Analogous#51394D Triadic#514939 Triadic#395149

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #493951, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#644E6E #7F638C #987FA4 #B2A0BB #CABDD0 #E2DBE6

Shades

#413348 #362A3C #2E2433 #261E2A #1E1721 #130F15

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