#494D3C Hex Color Code

#494D3C

The Hexadecimal Color #494D3C is a contrast shade of Dark Slate Gray. #494D3C RGB value is rgb(73, 77, 60). RGB Color Model of #494D3C consists of 28% red, 30% green and 23% blue. HSL color Mode of #494D3C has 74°(degrees) Hue, 12% Saturation and 27% Lightness. #494D3C color has an wavelength of 573.40741nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #494D3C is #666666. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #494D3C is #454. The Closest Color to #494D3C is #2F4F4F. Official Name of #494D3C Hex Code is Kelp. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #494D3C is 5 Cyan 0 Magenta 22 Yellow 70 Black and #494D3C CMY is 5, 0, 22. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #494D3C is hsl(74,12,27, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(74, 22, 30). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #494D3C is 6.22, 7.05, 5.31.
Hex8 Value of #494D3C is #494D3CFF. Decimal Value of #494D3C is 4803900 and Octal Value of #494D3C is 22246474. Binary Value of #494D3C is 1001001, 1001101, 111100 and Android of #494D3C is 4282993980 / 0xff494d3c. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #494D3C is 0.335, 0.38, 0.38 and YIQ Color Space of #494D3C is 73.866, 3.0785, -6.1364. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #494D3C is 6.72, 7.62, 5.34. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #494D3C is 31.92, -5.06, 9.55. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #494D3C is 31.92, -1.37, 11.51. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #494D3C is 31.92, 10.81, 117.92. Hunter Lab variable of #494D3C is 26.55, -4.65, 6.73.

#494D3C - Kelp Color Image
#494D3C - Kelp Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #494D3C

RGB Percentages of #494D3C

28%
30%
23%

RGB stands for Red, Green, and Blue, which are the three primary colors used to create a vast array of colors by varying their intensities. By adjusting the brightness of these three primary colors, virtually any color visible to the human eye can be produced.

RYB Percentages of #494D3C

23.53%
30.2%
25.1%

The RYB color model is based on Red, Yellow, and Blue Colors. When two primary colors are mixed, they form a secondary color or when mixed all, they result in tertiary color.

CMYK Percentages of #494D3C

5%
0%
22%
70%

CMYK stands for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (Black). Starting with a white canvas, various amounts of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black ink are combined to absorb or subtract specific wavelengths of light, resulting in the desired color.

Various Color Shades of #494D3C

To get 25% Saturated #494D3C Color, you need to convert the hex color #494D3C to the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, increase the saturation value by 25%, and then convert it back to the hex color. To desaturate a color by 25%, we need to reduce its saturation level while keeping the same hue and lightness. Saturation represents the intensity or vividness of a color. A 100% saturation means the color is fully vivid, while a 0% saturation results in a shade of gray. To make a color 25% darker or 25% lighter, you need to reduce the intensity of each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components by 25% or increase it to 25%. Inverting a #494D3C hex color involves converting each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components to their complementary values. The complementary color is found by subtracting each component's value from the maximum value of 255.

Analogous and Monochromatic Colors of #494D3C

Analogous colors are groups of hues that are located next to each other on the color wheel. These colors share a similar undertone and create a sense of harmony when used together. Analogous color schemes are mainly used in design or art to create a sense of cohesion and flow in a color scheme composition.

Monochromatic colors refer to a color scheme that uses variations of a single color. These variations are achieved by adjusting the shade, tint, or tone of the base color. Monochromatic approach is commonly used in interior design or fashion to create a sense of understated elegance and give a sense of simplicity and consistency.

Triad, Tetrad and SplitComplement of #494D3C

Triad, Tetrad, and Split Complement are hex color schemes used in art to create harmonious combinations of colors.

The Triad color scheme involves three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel, forming an equilateral triangle. The primary triad includes red, blue, and yellow, while other triadic combinations can be formed with different hues. Triad color schemes offer a balanced contrast and are versatile for creating vibrant and dynamic visuals.

The Tetrad color scheme incorporates four colors that are arranged in two complementary pairs. These pairs create a rectangle or square shape on the color wheel. The primary Tetrad includes two sets of complementary colors, such as red and green, and blue and orange. This scheme provides a wide range of color options and allows for both strong contrast and harmonious blends.

The Split Complement color scheme involves a base color paired with the two colors adjacent to its complementary color on the color wheel. For example, if the base color is blue, the Split Complement scheme would include blue, yellow-orange, and red-orange. This combination maintains contrast while offering a more subtle and balanced alternative to a complementary color scheme.

Tints and Shades of #494D3C

A Color Tint is created by mixing white (#FFFFFF) to any pure color whereas A Color Shade is calculated by adding black (#000000) to any pure hue. See the Color Tints of #494D3C to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #494D3C to it's the darkest color.

#494D3C Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(73, 77, 60)
RGB Percent 28%, 30%, 23%
RYB 60.0, 77.0, 64.0
CMYK 5, 0, 22, 70
CMY 5, 0, 22
HSL hsl(74, 12%, 27%)
HSLA hsl(74, 12%, 27%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(74, 22, 30)
XYZ 6.22, 7.05, 5.31
Hex8 Value #494D3CFF
Decimal Value 4803900
Octal Value 22246474
Binary Value 1001001,1001101,111100
Android 4282993980 / 0xff494d3c
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(74, 12%, 27%)
xyY 0.335, 0.38, 7.05
YIQ 73.866, 3.0785, -6.1364
LMS 6.72, 7.62, 5.34
CieLAB 31.92, -5.06, 9.55
CieLUV : LCHuv 31.92, -1.37, 11.51
CieLCH : LCHab 31.92, 10.81, 117.92
Hunter Lab 26.55, -4.65, 6.73
YUV 73.866, -6.82, -0.76
YDbDr 73.866, -20.86, 1.64
YCbCr 79.44, 121.13, 127.46
YCoCg 71.75, 66.5, 5.25
YPbPr 73.87, -7.83, -0.62
Munsell Color System 8890.87 114.59/116.63

#494D3C HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#494D3C as Background:

Yes'm, old friends is always best, 'less you can catch a new one that's fit to make an old one out of.

Sarah Orne Jewett
<p style="background: #494D3C">…</p>

#494D3C as Text Color:

Great power can come from memorizing scriptures. To memorize a scripture is to forge a new friendship. It is like discovering a new individual who can help in time of need, give inspiration and comfort, and be a source of motivation for needed change

Richard G. Scott
<p style="color: #494D3C">…</p>

#494D3C as Text Shadow:

If a man does not make new acquaintances as he advances through life, he will soon find himself left alone. A man, sir, should keep his friendship in a constant repair.

Samuel Johnson
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #494D3C">…</p>

#494D3C as Linear Gradient:

The friendship of Shostakovich cast a brilliant light over my whole life and whose spiritual qualities captured my soul once and for all time.

Galina Vishnevskaya
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #494D3C)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #494D3C?

RGB Value for #494D3C is rgb(73, 77, 60).

What is the RGB percentage of #494D3C?

RGB percentage for #494D3C is 28% Red 30% Green 23% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #494D3C?

CMYK Color Model of #494D3C is 5 Cyan 0 Magenta 22 Yellow 70 Black.

What is the HSL value of #494D3C?

HSL Value of #494D3C is 74°(degrees) Hue 12 Saturation 27 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #494D3C?

HSV Value of #494D3C is 74 Hue 22 Saturation 30 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #494D3C?

XYZ Color Model of #494D3C is 6.22, 7.05, 5.31.