#495050 Color Information

Hex color code: #495050

The hex color #495050 is a balanced cyan with RGB values of (73, 80, 80) and HSL of (180°, 5%, 30%). It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

Try:
Color NameDark Slate Gray
HEX
#495050
RGB
73, 80, 80
HSL
180°, 5%, 30%
CMYK
9%, 0%, 0%, 69%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #495050;
background-color: #495050;
border-color: #495050;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #495050;
border: 2px solid #495050;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#495050]
text-[#495050]
border-[#495050]
shadow-[0_0_10px_495050]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #495050, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #495050; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #495050; 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 #495050; background-color: #49505015; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #49505020; border-left: 4px solid #495050; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #495050; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #495050 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

73, 80, 80

Red: 73 / Green: 80 / Blue: 80

HSL

180°, 5%, 30%

Hue: 180° / Saturation: 5% / Lightness: 30%

CMYK

9%, 0%, 0%, 69%

Cyan: 9% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 69%

What color is #495050?

#495050 is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #495050 to RGB:

rgb(73, 80, 80)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #495050 to HSL:

hsl(180, 5%, 30%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #495050 to CMYK:

cmyk(9%, 0%, 0%, 69%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#495050 is a subtle cyan color with RGB values of 73, 80, 80 and HSL of 180°, 5%, 30%. This desaturated neutral evokes balance and subtlety, making it suitable for commonly used in modern UI design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #495050 is #504949, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #49504D.

Use #495050 in CSS: color: #495050 or background-color: #495050. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #495050

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

Contrast Ratio: 2.55:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #495050?

#495050 is a subtle cyan color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #495050?

#495050 in RGB is (73, 80, 80) - 73 red, 80 green, and 80 blue.

How to use #495050 in CSS?

Use #495050 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #495050?

#504949 (complementary), #49504D (analogous), and #242828 (lighter shade) work well with #495050.