#494848 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #494848 is composed of 28.6% red, 28.2% green and 28.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 1.4% magenta, 1.4% yellow and 71.4% black. It has a hue angle of 0 degrees, a saturation of 0.7% and a lightness of 28.4%. #494848 color hex could be obtained by blending #929090 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333333.

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

#494848 color description : Very dark grayish red.

#494848 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #494848 has RGB values of R:73, G:72, B:72 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.01, Y:0.01, K:0.71. Its decimal value is 4802632.

Hex triplet 494848 #494848
RGB Decimal 73, 72, 72 rgb(73,72,72)
RGB Percent 28.6, 28.2, 28.2 rgb(28.6%,28.2%,28.2%)
CMYK 0, 1, 1, 71
HSL 0°, 0.7, 28.4 hsl(0,0.7%,28.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 0°, 1.4, 28.6
Web Safe 333333 #333333
CIE-LAB 30.686, 0.414, 0.143
XYZ 6.235, 6.519, 7.06
xyY 0.315, 0.329, 6.519
CIE-LCH 30.686, 0.438, 19.063
CIE-LUV 30.686, 0.536, 0.112
Hunter-Lab 25.532, -1.096, 1.478
Binary 01001001, 01001000, 01001000

Color Schemes with #494848

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Alternatives to #494848

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#494848 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #494848

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CSS codes
.text {color:#494848;}
.background {background-color:#494848;}
.border {border:1px solid #494848;}

Shades and Tints of #494848

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, #040404 is the darkest color, while #f9f9f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #494848

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #494848 is the less saturated color, while #8c0505 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #494848 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
  • #484848 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #535151 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #584f52 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #535056 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4f4d4e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #534c4e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4f4d51 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population