#494941
Dark Gray
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About #494941 Dark Gray
#494941 is a dark gray color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 73 red, 73 green, and 65 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 60°, saturation of 6%, and lightness of 27%.
This color has a low lightness value, making it a dark color great for text and bold accents. With low saturation, it appears muted and subtle.
CSS Code & Gradients
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Beautiful Gradients
Color Properties
60°
Hue
6%
Saturation
27%
Lightness
Dark Gray
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #494941 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #494941 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#494941 on White
Contrast Ratio9.08:1
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Aa#494941 on Black
Contrast Ratio2.31:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #494941 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #494941 |
| RGB | rgb(73, 73, 65) |
| HSL | hsl(60, 6%, 27%) |
| RGB Decimal | 73, 73, 65 |
| RGB Percent | 28.6%, 28.6%, 25.5% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 0%, 11%, 71% |
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