#494a2b

Color #494a2b

A muted dark yellow.

Closest named color Dark Olive Green #556b2f · ΔE 21.2 Nearest Tailwind class olive-700 #474739 · ΔE 6.6

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Conversions

HEX

#494a2b

RGB

rgb(73, 74, 43)

HSL

hsl(61.9, 26.5%, 22.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(61.9, 41.9%, 29%)

CMYK

cmyk(1.4%, 0%, 41.9%, 71%)

LAB

lab(30.61, -5.98, 18.39)

LCH

lch(30.61, 19.34, 108.01)

OKLCH

oklch(40%, 0.0479, 109.91)

HWB

hwb(61.9, 16.9%, 71%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2c2b4a

Analogous

#4a3b2b

#494a2b

#394a2b

Triadic

#494a2b

#2b494a

#4a2b49

Split-complementary

#494a2b

#2b394a

#3b2b4a

Tetradic

#494a2b

#2b4a2c

#2c2b4a

#4a2b49

Square

#494a2b

#2b4a3b

#2c2b4a

#4a2b39

Shades

Color #494a2b mixed toward black.

#3d3e24

#31311d

#242515

#18190e

#0c0c07

Tints

Color #494a2b mixed toward white.

#727343

#9b9d5b

#b5b783

#cecfac

#e6e7d6

Tones

Color #494a2b mixed toward gray.

#46472d

#444530

#424233

#3f4035

#3d3d38

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

9.14:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.3:1

White text reads better on this background (9.14:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#494934 · ΔE 3.6

Deuteranopia

#494936 · ΔE 4.4

Tritanopia

#493b3c · ΔE 20.6

Achromatopsia

#484848 · ΔE 14

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Code

CSS

background-color: #494a2b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#494a2b]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#494a2b (#494a2b) is rgb(73, 74, 43) in RGB.

No, #494a2b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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