#494949 Hex Color Code

#494949

The Hexadecimal Color #494949 is a contrast shade of Dark Slate Gray. #494949 RGB value is rgb(73, 73, 73). RGB Color Model of #494949 consists of 28% red, 28% green and 28% blue. HSL color Mode of #494949 has 0°(degrees) Hue, 0% Saturation and 29% Lightness. #494949 color has an wavelength of 620nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #494949 is #666666. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #494949 is #444. The Closest Color to #494949 is #2F4F4F. Official Name of #494949 Hex Code is Gravel. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #494949 is 0 Cyan 0 Magenta 0 Yellow 71 Black and #494949 CMY is 0, 0, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #494949 is hsl(0,0,29, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(0, 0, 29). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #494949 is 6.33, 6.66, 7.25.
Hex8 Value of #494949 is #494949FF. Decimal Value of #494949 is 4802889 and Octal Value of #494949 is 22244511. Binary Value of #494949 is 1001001, 1001001, 1001001 and Android of #494949 is 4282992969 / 0xff494949. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #494949 is 0.313, 0.329, 0.329 and YIQ Color Space of #494949 is 73.0, 0.0, 0.0. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #494949 is 6.32, 6.9, 7.24. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #494949 is 31.02, -0.0, 0.01. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #494949 is 31.02, 0.0, 0.0. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #494949 is 31.02, 0.01, 90.0. Hunter Lab variable of #494949 is 25.81, -1.38, 1.41.

#494949 - Gravel Color Image
#494949 - Gravel Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #494949

RGB Percentages of #494949

28%
28%
28%

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 #494949

28.63%
28.63%
28.63%

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 #494949

0%
0%
0%
71%

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 #494949

To get 25% Saturated #494949 Color, you need to convert the hex color #494949 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 #494949 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 #494949

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 #494949

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 #494949

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 #494949 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #494949 to it's the darkest color.

#494949 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(73, 73, 73)
RGB Percent 28%, 28%, 28%
RYB 73, 73, 73
CMYK 0, 0, 0, 71
CMY 0, 0, 0
HSL hsl(0, 0%, 29%)
HSLA hsl(0, 0%, 29%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(0, 0, 29)
XYZ 6.33, 6.66, 7.25
Hex8 Value #494949FF
Decimal Value 4802889
Octal Value 22244511
Binary Value 1001001,1001001,1001001
Android 4282992969 / 0xff494949
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(0, 0%, 29%)
xyY 0.313, 0.329, 6.663
YIQ 73.0, 0.0, 0.0
LMS 6.32, 6.9, 7.24
CieLAB 31.02, -0.0, 0.01
CieLUV : LCHuv 31.02, 0.0, 0.0
CieLCH : LCHab 31.02, 0.01, 90.0
Hunter Lab 25.81, -1.38, 1.41
YUV 73.0, 0.0, -0.0
YDbDr 73.0, 0.0, 0.0
YCbCr 78.69, 128.0, 128.0
YCoCg 73.0, 73.0, 0.0
YPbPr 73.0, -0.0, 0.0
Munsell Color System 8771.92 13.26/210.94

#494949 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#494949 as Background:

If I am a cup maker, I'm interested in making the best cup I possibly can. My effort goes into that cup, not what people think about it.

Denzel Washington
<p style="background: #494949">…</p>

#494949 as Text Color:

We moved into the back, made it into a little 50s sitting room and started to sell the records. We had an immediate success. For one thing, these Teddy Boys were thrilled to buy the records.

Vivienne Westwood
<p style="color: #494949">…</p>

#494949 as Text Shadow:

For an actress to be a success, she must have the face of Venus, the brains of a Minerva, the grace of Terpsichore, the memory of a Macaulay, the figure of Juno, and the hide of a rhinoceros.

Ella Wheeler Wilcox
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #494949">…</p>

#494949 as Linear Gradient:

I had a lot of success from the start. I never really was tested for long periods of time. I got my first professional job while I was a senior in college. I signed with the William Morris Agency before I graduated.

Denzel Washington
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #494949)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #494949?

RGB Value for #494949 is rgb(73, 73, 73).

What is the RGB percentage of #494949?

RGB percentage for #494949 is 28% Red 28% Green 28% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #494949?

CMYK Color Model of #494949 is 0 Cyan 0 Magenta 0 Yellow 71 Black.

What is the HSL value of #494949?

HSL Value of #494949 is 0°(degrees) Hue 0 Saturation 29 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #494949?

HSV Value of #494949 is 0 Hue 0 Saturation 29 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #494949?

XYZ Color Model of #494949 is 6.33, 6.66, 7.25.