#494042 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #494042 is composed of 28.6% red, 25.1% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 12.3% magenta, 9.6% yellow and 71.4% black. It has a hue angle of 346.7 degrees, a saturation of 6.6% and a lightness of 26.9%. #494042 color hex could be obtained by blending #928084 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333333.

    • R 29
    • G 25
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 12
    • Y 10
    • K 71
    CMYK color chart

#494042 color description : Very dark grayish red.

#494042 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #494042 has RGB values of R:73, G:64, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.12, Y:0.1, K:0.71. Its decimal value is 4800578.

Hex triplet 494042 #494042
RGB Decimal 73, 64, 66 rgb(73,64,66)
RGB Percent 28.6, 25.1, 25.9 rgb(28.6%,25.1%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 12, 10, 71
HSL 346.7°, 6.6, 26.9 hsl(346.7,6.6%,26.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 346.7°, 12.3, 28.6
Web Safe 333333 #333333
CIE-LAB 28.052, 4.267, 0.193
XYZ 5.564, 5.477, 5.918
xyY 0.328, 0.323, 5.477
CIE-LCH 28.052, 4.271, 2.584
CIE-LUV 28.052, 4.81, -0.361
Hunter-Lab 23.402, 1.487, 1.388
Binary 01001001, 01000000, 01000010

Color Schemes with #494042

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Alternatives to #494042

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#494042 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #494042

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CSS codes
.text {color:#494042;}
.background {background-color:#494042;}
.border {border:1px solid #494042;}

Shades and Tints of #494042

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, #0a0909 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #494042

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #494042 is the less saturated color, while #88011f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #494042 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
  • #434343 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #444243 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4d4b4c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #53494b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #52494e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4b4748 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4f4648 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4f464a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population