What color is 494A4C?
The RGB color code for color number #494A4C is RGB(73, 74, 76). In the RGB color model, #494A4C has a red value of 73, a green value of 74, and a blue value of 76. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 3.9% cyan, 2.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 70.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 220° (degrees), 2.0 % saturation, and 29.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #494A4C has a hue of 220° (degrees), 3.9 % saturation and 29.8 % brightness/value.
Color 494A4C is cool or warm?
Color 494A4C is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #494A4C? (For interior and product design)
494A4C has an LRV of nearly 7. 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
#494A4C
Light Color
Compare LRV 7 of #494A4C with dark and light Color
Is #494A4C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 494A4C 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 #494A4C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
CMYK
HSL
HSL(220deg, 2.0 %, 29.2 %)
RYB
HSV/HSB
HWB
H: 220°
W: 28.63 %
B: 70.20 %
XYZ
X : 6.5
Y : 6.84
Z : 7.81
YXY
Y1 : 6.84
X : 0.31
Y2 : 0.32
CMY
C : 71.37%
M : 70.98%
Y : 70.20%
LRV
Munsell Color System
CIE-Lab
L : 31.43
A : 0.04
B : -1.34
CIE-Lch
L : 31.43
C : 1.34
H : 271.66
CIE-Luv
L : 31.43
U : -0.64
V : -1.61
Hunter-Lab
L : 26.15
A : -1.37
B : 0.58
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #494A4C
Here are the colors similar to 494A4C. 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
Pantone TCX
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British Standard 4800
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RAL Classic
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RAL Design
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Pantone PMS
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Paint color for Hex #494A4C
Here are the paint colors similar to 494A4C. 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.
Valspar
Hex color 494A4C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #494A4C to Valspar
Benjamin Moore
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Farrow & Ball
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Dunn-Edwards
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Sherwin Williams
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PPG Paints
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Behr
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Color Combinations and Matching Colors
#494A4C color palettes and scheme combination
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.
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.
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Complementary / Opposite Color
494A4C
Shadow Gray*
4C4B49
Davy's 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 #494A4C?
Color that best contrast with #494A4C is #4C4B49,
color name is Davy's 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 #494A4C?
Complementary or Opposite color for #494A4C is #4C4B49, color name is Davy's gray*.
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