HEX 494557 - #494557, RGB(73,69,87) Color
| Color Name: | Quartz Gray* |
| Hex Color Code: | #494557 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(73, 69, 87) |
| CMYK Values*: | 16.1%, 20.7%, 0.0%, 65.9% |
What color is 494557?
The RGB color code for color number #494557 is RGB(73, 69, 87). In the RGB color model, #494557 has a red value of 73, a green value of 69, and a blue value of 87. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 16.1% cyan, 20.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 65.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 253.3° (degrees), 11.5 % saturation, and 30.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #494557 has a hue of 253.3° (degrees), 20.7 % saturation and 34.1 % brightness/value.
Color 494557 is cool or warm?
Color 494557 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #494557? (For interior and product design)
494557 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
#494557
Light Color
Compare LRV 6 of #494557 with dark and light Color
Is #494557 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 494557 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 #494557 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(73, 69, 87)
Red
73 (28.6%)
Green
69 (27.1%)
Blue
87 (34.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
16.09%
Magenta
20.69%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
65.88%
HSL
HSL(253.33deg, 11.5 %, 30.6 %)
Hue
253.33°
Saturation
11.54 %.
Lightness
30.59 %.
RYB
RYB(128, 134, 160)
Red
128 (50.3%)
Yellow
134 (52.5%)
Blue
160 (62.9%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
253.33°
Saturation
20.69 %.
Brightness / Value
34.12 %.
HWB
H: 253.33°
W: 27.06 %
B: 65.88 %
XYZ
X : 6.6
Y : 6.36
Z : 9.9
YXY
Y1 : 6.36
X : 0.29
Y2 : 0.28
CMY
C : 71.37%
M : 72.94%
Y : 65.88%
LRV
~ 6.4 %
Munsell Color System
9.4PB 2.9/1.6
CIE-Lab
L : 30.31
A : 5.88
B : -10.09
CIE-Lch
L : 30.31
C : 11.68
H : 300.24
CIE-Luv
L : 30.31
U : 0.98
V : -13.26
Hunter-Lab
L : 25.22
A : 2.55
B : -5.61
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #494557
Here are the colors similar to 494557. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 494557.
Pantone TCX
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 494557.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 494557.
Paint color for Hex #494557
Here are the paint colors similar to 494557. 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
Hex color 494557 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #494557 to PPG Paints
Behr
Hex color 494557 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #494557 to Behr
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 494557 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #494557 to Benjamin Moore
Sherwin Williams
Hex color 494557 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #494557 to Sherwin Williams
Dunn-Edwards
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Valspar
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Color Combinations
#494557 color palettes and scheme combination
010102
19181E
312E3B
494557
615C73
797290
948FA6
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.
455357
454A57
494557
524557
574553
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.
494557
574945
455749
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
494557
57454A
535745
455752
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
494557
5B5767
6D6A78
7F7C89
918F9A
A4A2AB
B6B4BB
C8C7CC
DAD9DD
ECECEE
FFFFFF
494557
413E4E
3A3745
33303C
2B2934
24222B
1D1B22
15141A
0E0D11
070608
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
494557
Quartz Gray*
535745
Ebony*
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 #494557?
Color that best contrast with #494557 is #535745,
color name is Ebony*
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 #494557?
Complementary or Opposite color for #494557 is #535745, color name is Ebony*.
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