#494647 Color Information

Hex color code: #494647

A neutral magenta shade, #494647 appears as (73, 70, 71) in RGB and (340°, 2%, 28%) in HSL. It is commonly used in modern UI design.

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Color NameDark Slate Gray

HEX

#494647

RGB

73, 70, 71

HSL

340°, 2%, 28%

CMYK

0%, 4%, 3%, 71%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #494647;
background-color: #494647;
border-color: #494647;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #494647;
border: 2px solid #494647;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#494647]
text-[#494647]
border-[#494647]
shadow-[0_0_10px_494647]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #494647, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #494647; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #494647; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #494647; background-color: #49464715; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #49464720; border-left: 4px solid #494647; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #494647; }

Related Colors

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

Popular Colors

Common HEX Colors

Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #494647 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

73, 70, 71

Red: 73 / Green: 70 / Blue: 71

HSL

340°, 2%, 28%

Hue: 340° / Saturation: 2% / Lightness: 28%

CMYK

0%, 4%, 3%, 71%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 4% / Yellow: 3% / Key: 71%

What color is #494647?

#494647 is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

464948

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #494647 to RGB:

rgb(73, 70, 71)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #494647 to HSL:

hsl(340, 2%, 28%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #494647 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 4%, 3%, 71%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#494647 is a understated magenta color with RGB values of 73, 70, 71 and HSL of 340°, 2%, 28%. This desaturated neutral evokes balance and subtlety, making it suitable for popular for illustrations and friendly visual themes. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #494647 is #464948, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #494648.

Use #494647 in CSS: color: #494647 or background-color: #494647. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #494647

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 2.25:1

WCAG AA: Fail

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #494647?

#494647 is a understated magenta color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #494647?

#494647 in RGB is (73, 70, 71) - 73 red, 70 green, and 71 blue.

How to use #494647 in CSS?

Use #494647 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #494647?

#464948 (complementary), #494648 (analogous), and #222021 (lighter shade) work well with #494647.