#494E41
Dark Gray
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About #494E41 Dark Gray
#494E41 is a dark gray color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 73 red, 78 green, and 65 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 83°, saturation of 9%, and lightness of 28%.
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
Use #494E41 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
83°
Hue
9%
Saturation
28%
Lightness
Dark Gray
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #494E41 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #494E41 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#494E41 on White
Contrast Ratio8.57:1
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Aa#494E41 on Black
Contrast Ratio2.45:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #494E41 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #494E41 |
| RGB | rgb(73, 78, 65) |
| HSL | hsl(83, 9%, 28%) |
| RGB Decimal | 73, 78, 65 |
| RGB Percent | 28.6%, 30.6%, 25.5% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 6%, 0%, 17%, 69% |
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