#494B48 Color

#494B48 is rgb(73, 75, 72) in RGB and hsl(100, 2%, 29%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#494B48

HEX#494B48

RGBrgb(73, 75, 72)

HSLhsl(100, 2%, 29%)

HSVhsv(100, 4%, 29%)

OKLCHoklch(41% 0.006 134.9)

CMYKcmyk(3%, 0%, 4%, 71%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #494B48 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text8.81:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

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

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #494B48 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#494B48 Complementary#4A484B Analogous#4B4B48 Analogous#484B49 Triadic#48494B Triadic#4B4849

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #494B48, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#636561 #7C7F7A #969994 #ADAFAC #C7C8C6 #E0E1E0

Shades

#3F413E #383937 #2E2F2D #262725 #1C1D1B #141514

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