#494D47 Color Information

Hex color code: #494D47

A muted green shade, #494D47 appears as (73, 77, 71) in RGB and (100°, 4%, 29%) in HSL. It is typically applied in digital products.

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Color NameDark Slate Gray

HEX

#494D47

RGB

73, 77, 71

HSL

100°, 4%, 29%

CMYK

5%, 0%, 8%, 70%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #494D47;
background-color: #494D47;
border-color: #494D47;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #494D47;
border: 2px solid #494D47;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#494D47]
text-[#494D47]
border-[#494D47]
shadow-[0_0_10px_494D47]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #494D47, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #494D47; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #494D47; 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 #494D47; background-color: #494D4715; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #494D4720; border-left: 4px solid #494D47; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #494D47; }

Related Colors

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

Popular Colors

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #494D47 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

73, 77, 71

Red: 73 / Green: 77 / Blue: 71

HSL

100°, 4%, 29%

Hue: 100° / Saturation: 4% / Lightness: 29%

CMYK

5%, 0%, 8%, 70%

Cyan: 5% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 8% / Key: 70%

What color is #494D47?

#494D47 is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

4B474D

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #494D47 to RGB:

rgb(73, 77, 71)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #494D47 to HSL:

hsl(100, 4%, 29%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #494D47 to CMYK:

cmyk(5%, 0%, 8%, 70%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#494D47 is a understated green color with RGB values of 73, 77, 71 and HSL of 100°, 4%, 29%. 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 #494D47 is #4B474D, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #4C4D47.

Use #494D47 in CSS: color: #494D47 or background-color: #494D47. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #494D47

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

Contrast Ratio: 2.44:1

WCAG AA: Fail

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #494D47?

#494D47 is a understated green color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #494D47?

#494D47 in RGB is (73, 77, 71) - 73 red, 77 green, and 71 blue.

How to use #494D47 in CSS?

Use #494D47 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #494D47?

#4B474D (complementary), #4C4D47 (analogous), and #232522 (lighter shade) work well with #494D47.