Grayish Blue

The color #494952 is a grayish blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 73, 73, 82 and HSL values of 240°, 6%, 30%.

Color Values for #494952

Below are the different color format representations for #494952. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#494952
RGB:
rgb(73,73,82) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(240,6%,30%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(11%, 11%, 0%, 68%) Copied!

Color Composition of #494952

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #494952. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 28.6%
Green: 28.6%
Blue: 32.2%

Contrast Analysis for #494952

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #494952

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #494952

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #494952

The complementary color for #494952 is #515148. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #494952

The analogous colors for #494952 are #484D51 and #4D4851. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #494952

The triadic colors for #494952 are #514848 and #485148. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #494952

These are the darker variations of #494952. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #3A3A42 and #2C2C31. This progression shows how #494952 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #494952

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #6D6D75 and #929297. This progression shows how #494952. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #494952

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #494952. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #494952

Companies and brands that incorporate #494952 in their visual identity.

#494952 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #494952. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #494952 is a grayish blue with RGB values of 73, 73, 82 and HSL values of 240°, 6%, 30%.

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