#494737 Color

#494737 is rgb(73, 71, 55) in RGB and hsl(53, 14%, 25%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#494737

HEX#494737

RGBrgb(73, 71, 55)

HSLhsl(53, 14%, 25%)

HSVhsv(53, 25%, 29%)

OKLCHoklch(39.5% 0.026 101.6)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 3%, 25%, 71%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #494737 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text9.38:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

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

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #494737 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#494737 Complementary#373949 Analogous#493E37 Analogous#424937 Triadic#374947 Triadic#473749

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #494737, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#66634D #868265 #9F9B7F #B7B49F #CDCBBC #E5E4DC

Shades

#403E30 #37362A #2F2D23 #26251D #1D1C16 #14140F

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