Information about #493B41 color

#493B41 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #493B41 belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(73, 59, 65) (28.6% red, 23.1% green, 25.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 5 / 3 / 71 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A calm, restrained rose, #493B41 holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Light Year (#463C42). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Double Sidewinder (#473F40) and Chocolate Lounge (#453C43).

In RGB terms — rgb(73, 59, 65) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #493B41 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 10.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.0:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:71) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#493B41 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#493B41 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#493B41 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#3A2F34

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#2C2327

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Black

#000000

#493B41 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#605459

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Grey

#808080

#493B41 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#493B47

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#463B49

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#493B41 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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#3B4A43
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#3B494A
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#3B4A3C
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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#4A3B49
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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#414A3B
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#3B414A
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#4A433B
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#3B4A43
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#3B414A
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#494A3B
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#3B4A43
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#3C3B4A
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Nearest named colors to #493B41

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Light Year color link
Light Year

#463C42

Double Sidewinder color link
Double Sidewinder

#473F40

Chocolate Lounge color link
Chocolate Lounge

#453C43

Jon color link
Jon

#463D3E

Black Eel color link
Black Eel

#463E3F

Velocity color link
Velocity

#4B4042

Wisteria And Burnt Bamboo color link
Wisteria And Burnt Bamboo

#4D3B3C

Crater Brown color link
Crater Brown

#4D3E3C

Echo color link
Echo

#483C3A

Tiri color link
Tiri

#46413E

Dark Puce color link
Dark Puce

#4F3A3C

Brown Rat Grey color link
Brown Rat Grey

#4B3C39

#493B41 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#493B41
  • RGB73, 59, 65
  • CMYK0, 5, 3, 71
  • CSSrgb(73, 59, 65)
  • HSL334°, 11%, 26%
  • HSL Precise334.286°, 10.606%, 25.882%
  • HSV334°, 19%, 29%
  • HSB334°, 19%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.255
  • GLSLvec3(0.286, 0.231, 0.255)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.286, 0.231, 0.255, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.286, 0.231, 0.255)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID493B41
  • DECIMAL ID4799297
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited897 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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