#494e43

Color #494e43

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark green.

Closest named color Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f · ΔE 12.11 Nearest Tailwind class olive-700 #474739 · ΔE 3.6

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Conversions

HEX

#494e43

RGB

rgb(73, 78, 67)

HSL

hsl(87.3, 7.6%, 28.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(87.3, 14.1%, 30.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(6.4%, 0%, 14.1%, 69.4%)

LAB

lab(32.41, -4.37, 5.83)

LCH

lch(32.41, 7.29, 126.85)

OKLCH

oklch(41.6%, 0.019, 127.29)

HWB

hwb(87.3, 26.3%, 69.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#48434e

Analogous

#4e4d43

#494e43

#434e43

Triadic

#494e43

#43494e

#4e4349

Split-complementary

#494e43

#43434e

#4d434e

Tetradic

#494e43

#434e48

#48434e

#4e4349

Square

#494e43

#434e4d

#48434e

#4e4343

Shades

Color #494e43 mixed toward black.

#3d4138

#31342d

#242721

#181a16

#0c0d0b

Tints

Color #494e43 mixed toward white.

#686f5f

#868f7c

#a4ab9d

#c3c7be

#e1e3de

Tones

Color #494e43 mixed toward gray.

#494d44

#494c45

#494b46

#494a47

#494948

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.56:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.45:1

White text reads better on this background (8.56:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4b4b46 · ΔE 4.6

Deuteranopia

#4b4b47 · ΔE 5.1

Tritanopia

#494848 · ΔE 7.9

Achromatopsia

#4c4c4c · ΔE 7.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #494e43;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#494e43]

Related colors

Chartreuse #7fff00

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Green Yellow #adff2f

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Yellow Green #9acd32

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Frequently asked questions

#494e43 (#494e43) is rgb(73, 78, 67) in RGB.

No, #494e43 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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