#494554 Color

#494554 is rgb(73, 69, 84) in RGB and hsl(256, 10%, 30%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#494554

HEX#494554

RGBrgb(73, 69, 84)

HSLhsl(256, 10%, 30%)

HSVhsv(256, 18%, 33%)

OKLCHoklch(40% 0.025 297.4)

CMYKcmyk(13%, 18%, 0%, 67%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #494554 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text9.28:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.26:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #494554 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#494554 Complementary#505445 Analogous#454854 Analogous#514554 Triadic#544945 Triadic#455449

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #494554, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#615C70 #777089 #928CA1 #ACA8B8 #C7C4CF #DFDDE3

Shades

#3F3C49 #383541 #2E2C35 #24222A #1B191F #131216

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