#494257 Hex Color Code

#494257

The Hexadecimal Color #494257 is a contrast shade of Dark Slate Gray. #494257 RGB value is rgb(73, 66, 87). RGB Color Model of #494257 consists of 28% red, 25% green and 34% blue. HSL color Mode of #494257 has 260°(degrees) Hue, 14% Saturation and 30% Lightness. #494257 color has an wavelength of 456.2963nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #494257 is #666666. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #494257 is #445. The Closest Color to #494257 is #2F4F4F. Official Name of #494257 Hex Code is Gun Powder. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #494257 is 16 Cyan 24 Magenta 0 Yellow 66 Black and #494257 CMY is 16, 24, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #494257 is hsl(260,14,30, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(260, 24, 34). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #494257 is 6.42, 6.0, 9.84.
Hex8 Value of #494257 is #494257FF. Decimal Value of #494257 is 4801111 and Octal Value of #494257 is 22241127. Binary Value of #494257 is 1001001, 1000010, 1010111 and Android of #494257 is 4282991191 / 0xff494257. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #494257 is 0.288, 0.27, 0.27 and YIQ Color Space of #494257 is 70.487, -2.576, 8.0157. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #494257 is 5.68, 5.73, 9.78. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #494257 is 29.41, 7.88, -11.45. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #494257 is 29.41, 2.32, -15.13. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #494257 is 29.41, 13.9, 304.54. Hunter Lab variable of #494257 is 24.49, 3.92, -6.67.

#494257 - Gun Powder Color Image
#494257 - Gun Powder Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #494257

RGB Percentages of #494257

28%
25%
34%

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 #494257

28.63%
25.88%
34.12%

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 #494257

16%
24%
0%
66%

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 #494257

To get 25% Saturated #494257 Color, you need to convert the hex color #494257 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 #494257 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 #494257

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 #494257

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 #494257

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 #494257 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #494257 to it's the darkest color.

#494257 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(73, 66, 87)
RGB Percent 28%, 25%, 34%
RYB 73.0, 66.0, 87.0
CMYK 16, 24, 0, 66
CMY 16, 24, 0
HSL hsl(260, 14%, 30%)
HSLA hsl(260, 14%, 30%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(260, 24, 34)
XYZ 6.42, 6.0, 9.84
Hex8 Value #494257FF
Decimal Value 4801111
Octal Value 22241127
Binary Value 1001001,1000010,1010111
Android 4282991191 / 0xff494257
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(260, 14%, 30%)
xyY 0.288, 0.27, 6.001
YIQ 70.487, -2.576, 8.0157
LMS 5.68, 5.73, 9.78
CieLAB 29.41, 7.88, -11.45
CieLUV : LCHuv 29.41, 2.32, -15.13
CieLCH : LCHab 29.41, 13.9, 304.54
Hunter Lab 24.49, 3.92, -6.67
YUV 70.487, 8.13, 2.2
YDbDr 70.487, 24.84, -4.77
YCbCr 76.54, 136.19, 129.57
YCoCg 73.0, 80.0, -7.0
YPbPr 70.49, 9.32, 1.79
Munsell Color System 8547.77 163.81/291.72

#494257 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#494257 as Background:

We are the only species of mammal that doubts our ability to give birth. It's profitable to scare women about birth. But let's stop it. I tell women: Your body is not a lemon.

Ina May Gaskin
<p style="background: #494257">…</p>

#494257 as Text Color:

Movement should be approached like life - with enthusiasm, joy and gratitude - for movement is life, and life is movement, and we get out of it what we put into it.

Ron Fletcher
<p style="color: #494257">…</p>

#494257 as Text Shadow:

Do there exist many worlds, or is there but a single world? This is one of the most noble and exalted questions in the study of Nature.

Albertus Magnus
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #494257">…</p>

#494257 as Linear Gradient:

Never fear, inevitably we shall have our years of failure, and when they arrive, we must reveal tolerance and sanity. No matter the days of anxiety that come our way, we shall emerge stronger because of the trials to be overcome.

Bill Struth
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #494257)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #494257?

RGB Value for #494257 is rgb(73, 66, 87).

What is the RGB percentage of #494257?

RGB percentage for #494257 is 28% Red 25% Green 34% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #494257?

CMYK Color Model of #494257 is 16 Cyan 24 Magenta 0 Yellow 66 Black.

What is the HSL value of #494257?

HSL Value of #494257 is 260°(degrees) Hue 14 Saturation 30 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #494257?

HSV Value of #494257 is 260 Hue 24 Saturation 34 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #494257?

XYZ Color Model of #494257 is 6.42, 6.0, 9.84.