#494C5B Color

#494C5B is rgb(73, 76, 91) in RGB and hsl(230, 11%, 32%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#494C5B

HEX#494C5B

RGBrgb(73, 76, 91)

HSLhsl(230, 11%, 32%)

HSVhsv(230, 20%, 36%)

OKLCHoklch(42% 0.025 276.4)

CMYKcmyk(20%, 16%, 0%, 64%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #494C5B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text8.51:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.47:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #494C5B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#494C5B Complementary#5B5849 Analogous#49555B Analogous#4F495B Triadic#5B494C Triadic#4C5B49

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #494C5B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#5D6174 #747990 #8E92A4 #AAADBB #C4C6CF #E0E1E6

Shades

#40424F #363944 #2D2F39 #24262D #1B1C22 #121317

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