#494941 Color

#494941 is rgb(73, 73, 65) in RGB and hsl(60, 6%, 27%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#494941

HEX#494941

RGBrgb(73, 73, 65)

HSLhsl(60, 6%, 27%)

HSVhsv(60, 11%, 29%)

OKLCHoklch(40.3% 0.013 107)

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

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #494941 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text9.08:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.31:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #494941 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#494941 Complementary#414149 Analogous#494541 Analogous#454941 Triadic#414949 Triadic#494149

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #494941, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#646459 #7F7F71 #98988B #B2B2A9 #CACAC4 #E2E2DF

Shades

#41413A #363630 #2E2E29 #262622 #1E1E1A #131311

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