#494641 Color

#494641 is rgb(73, 70, 65) in RGB and hsl(38, 6%, 27%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#494641

HEX#494641

RGBrgb(73, 70, 65)

HSLhsl(38, 6%, 27%)

HSVhsv(38, 11%, 29%)

OKLCHoklch(39.5% 0.009 80.7)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 4%, 11%, 71%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #494641 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text9.39:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.24:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #494641 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#494641 Complementary#414449 Analogous#494241 Analogous#484941 Triadic#414946 Triadic#464149

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #494641, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#646059 #7F7A71 #98938B #B2AFA9 #CAC8C4 #E2E1DF

Shades

#413E3A #363430 #2E2C29 #262422 #1E1C1A #131211

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