#494A50 Color

#494A50 is rgb(73, 74, 80) in RGB and hsl(231, 5%, 30%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#494A50

HEX#494A50

RGBrgb(73, 74, 80)

HSLhsl(231, 5%, 30%)

HSVhsv(231, 9%, 31%)

OKLCHoklch(41% 0.01 278.4)

CMYKcmyk(9%, 7%, 0%, 69%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #494A50 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text8.83:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.38:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #494A50 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#494A50 Complementary#504F49 Analogous#494E50 Analogous#4B4950 Triadic#50494A Triadic#4A5049

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #494A50, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#61626B #777983 #91939C #ACADB4 #C7C8CC #DFDFE2

Shades

#3F4046 #38393E #2E2F33 #242528 #1B1B1D #131415

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