#494842 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #494842 is composed of 28.6% red, 28.2% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 1.4% magenta, 9.6% yellow and 71.4% black. It has a hue angle of 51.4 degrees, a saturation of 5% and a lightness of 27.3%. #494842 color hex could be obtained by blending #929084 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333333.

    • R 29
    • G 28
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 1
    • Y 10
    • K 71
    CMYK color chart

#494842 color description : Very dark grayish yellow.

#494842 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #494842 has RGB values of R:73, G:72, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.01, Y:0.1, K:0.71. Its decimal value is 4802626.

Hex triplet 494842 #494842
RGB Decimal 73, 72, 66 rgb(73,72,66)
RGB Percent 28.6, 28.2, 25.9 rgb(28.6%,28.2%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 1, 10, 71
HSL 51.4°, 5, 27.3 hsl(51.4,5%,27.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 51.4°, 9.6, 28.6
Web Safe 333333 #333333
CIE-LAB 30.507, -0.845, 3.744
XYZ 6.048, 6.445, 6.079
xyY 0.326, 0.347, 6.445
CIE-LCH 30.507, 3.838, 102.721
CIE-LUV 30.507, 0.863, 4.439
Hunter-Lab 25.386, -1.898, 3.572
Binary 01001001, 01001000, 01000010

Color Schemes with #494842

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Alternatives to #494842

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#494842 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #494842

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CSS codes
.text {color:#494842;}
.background {background-color:#494842;}
.border {border:1px solid #494842;}

Shades and Tints of #494842

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #010101 is the darkest color, while #f6f6f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #494842

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #494842 is the less saturated color, while #897602 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #494842 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #484848 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #484847 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #54514b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5a4e4c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #545055 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #504d48 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #544c48 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #504d4e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population