#494966 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #494966 is composed of 28.6% red, 28.6% green and 40% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 28.4% cyan, 28.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 60% black. It has a hue angle of 240 degrees, a saturation of 16.6% and a lightness of 34.3%. #494966 color hex could be obtained by blending #9292cc with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333366.

    • R 29
    • G 29
    • B 40
    RGB color chart
    • C 28
    • M 28
    • Y 0
    • K 60
    CMYK color chart

#494966 color description : Very dark grayish blue.

#494966 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #494966 has RGB values of R:73, G:73, B:102 and CMYK values of C:0.28, M:0.28, Y:0, K:0.6. Its decimal value is 4802918.

Hex triplet 494966 #494966
RGB Decimal 73, 73, 102 rgb(73,73,102)
RGB Percent 28.6, 28.6, 40 rgb(28.6%,28.6%,40%)
CMYK 28, 28, 0, 60
HSL 240°, 16.6, 34.3 hsl(240,16.6%,34.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 240°, 28.4, 40
Web Safe 333366 #333366
CIE-LAB 32.125, 7.289, -16.881
XYZ 7.528, 7.141, 13.551
xyY 0.267, 0.253, 7.141
CIE-LCH 32.125, 18.387, 293.355
CIE-LUV 32.125, -1.644, -22.759
Hunter-Lab 26.722, 3.522, -11.362
Binary 01001001, 01001001, 01100110

Color Schemes with #494966

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Alternatives to #494966

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#494966 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #494966

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CSS codes
.text {color:#494966;}
.background {background-color:#494966;}
.border {border:1px solid #494966;}

Shades and Tints of #494966

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, #08080b is the darkest color, while #fefefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #494966

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #565659 is the less saturated color, while #0606a9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #494966 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
  • #4c4c4c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4b4b51 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4c536e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4e536d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4e565c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4b4f6b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4c4f6a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4c515f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population