#495959 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #495959 is composed of 28.6% red, 34.9% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 18% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 65.1% black. It has a hue angle of 180 degrees, a saturation of 9.9% and a lightness of 31.8%. #495959 color hex could be obtained by blending #92b2b2 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #336666.

    • R 29
    • G 35
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 18
    • M 0
    • Y 0
    • K 65
    CMYK color chart

#495959 color description : Very dark grayish cyan.

#495959 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #495959 has RGB values of R:73, G:89, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0.18, M:0, Y:0, K:0.65. Its decimal value is 4807001.

Hex triplet 495959 #495959
RGB Decimal 73, 89, 89 rgb(73,89,89)
RGB Percent 28.6, 34.9, 34.9 rgb(28.6%,34.9%,34.9%)
CMYK 18, 0, 0, 65
HSL 180°, 9.9, 31.8 hsl(180,9.9%,31.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 180°, 18, 34.9
Web Safe 336666 #336666
CIE-LAB 36.522, -6.151, -2.066
XYZ 8.123, 9.282, 10.814
xyY 0.288, 0.329, 9.282
CIE-LCH 36.522, 6.488, 198.562
CIE-LUV 36.522, -8.134, -1.759
Hunter-Lab 30.467, -5.727, 0.282
Binary 01001001, 01011001, 01011001

Color Schemes with #495959

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Alternatives to #495959

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#495959 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #495959

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CSS codes
.text {color:#495959;}
.background {background-color:#495959;}
.border {border:1px solid #495959;}

Shades and Tints of #495959

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, #020303 is the darkest color, while #f7f8f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #495959

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #4f5353 is the less saturated color, while #049e9e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #495959 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
  • #545454 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #525555 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5f5e5f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #655c63 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #536067 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #575c5d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5a5a5f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4f5d62 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population