HEX 494442 - #494442, RGB(73,68,66) Color
| Color Name: | Shadow Gray* |
| Hex Color Code: | #494442 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(73, 68, 66) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 6.8%, 9.6%, 71.4% |
What color is 494442?
The RGB color code for color number #494442 is RGB(73, 68, 66). In the RGB color model, #494442 has a red value of 73, a green value of 68, and a blue value of 66. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 6.8% magenta, 9.6% yellow, and 71.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 17.1° (degrees), 5.0 % saturation, and 27.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #494442 has a hue of 17.1° (degrees), 9.6 % saturation and 28.6 % brightness/value.
Color 494442 is cool or warm?
Color 494442 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #494442? (For interior and product design)
494442 has an LRV of nearly 6. By LRV value, it is a dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Dark Color
#494442
Light Color
Compare LRV 6 of #494442 with dark and light Color
Is #494442 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 494442 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.
WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.
- Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
- Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.
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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
HEX #494442 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(73, 68, 66)
Red
73 (28.6%)
Green
68 (26.7%)
Blue
66 (25.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
6.85%
Yellow
9.59%
Key
71.37%
HSL
HSL(17.14deg, 5.0 %, 27.3 %)
Hue
17.14°
Saturation
5.04 %.
Lightness
27.25 %.
RYB
RYB(143, 150, 160)
Red
143 (56.0%)
Yellow
150 (58.8%)
Blue
160 (62.7%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
17.14°
Saturation
9.59 %.
Brightness / Value
28.63 %.
HWB
H: 17.14°
W: 25.88 %
B: 71.37 %
XYZ
X : 5.8
Y : 5.94
Z : 6
YXY
Y1 : 5.94
X : 0.33
Y2 : 0.34
CMY
C : 71.37%
M : 73.33%
Y : 74.12%
LRV
~ 5.9 %
Munsell Color System
7.1YR 2.8/0.4
CIE-Lab
L : 29.27
A : 1.69
B : 1.96
CIE-Lch
L : 29.27
C : 2.59
H : 49.19
CIE-Luv
L : 29.27
U : 2.85
V : 2.02
Hunter-Lab
L : 24.38
A : -0.21
B : 2.48
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #494442
Here are the colors similar to 494442. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
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Pantone PMS
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Paint color for Hex #494442
Here are the paint colors similar to 494442. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
PPG Paints
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Valspar
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Behr
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Benjamin Moore
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Dunn-Edwards
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Sherwin Williams
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Color Combinations
#494442 color palettes and scheme combination
000000
131212
2E2B2A
494442
645D5A
7F7672
97908D
Monochromatic Color Palette
Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.
494247
494244
494442
494742
474942
Analogous Color Palette
Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.
494442
424944
444249
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
494442
444942
424749
484249
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
494442
5B5654
6D6967
7F7C7A
918E8D
A4A1A0
B6B4B3
C8C6C6
DAD9D9
ECECEC
FFFFFF
494442
413D3B
3A3634
332F2E
2B2827
242221
1D1B1A
151413
0E0D0D
070606
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
494442
Shadow Gray*
424749
Shadow Gray*
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
What is the contrasting color of #494442?
Color that best contrast with #494442 is #424749,
color name is Shadow Gray*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways,
Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
What color compliments #494442?
Complementary or Opposite color for #494442 is #424749, color name is Shadow Gray*.
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