#494757 Color

#494757 is rgb(73, 71, 87) in RGB and hsl(248, 10%, 31%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#494757

HEX#494757

RGBrgb(73, 71, 87)

HSLhsl(248, 10%, 31%)

HSVhsv(248, 18%, 34%)

OKLCHoklch(40.6% 0.027 290.9)

CMYKcmyk(16%, 18%, 0%, 66%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #494757 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text9.04:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.32:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #494757 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#494757 Complementary#555747 Analogous#474D57 Analogous#514757 Triadic#574947 Triadic#475749

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #494757, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#615E73 #76738C #928FA3 #AAA8B8 #C6C4CF #DEDDE3

Shades

#403E4C #363541 #2D2C35 #26252D #1C1C22 #131216

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