Information about #494641 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #494641 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(73, 70, 65) — 28.6% red, 27.5% green, 25.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 1 / 3 / 71. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #494641 reads as a muted, almost neutral neutral grey and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Relic (#4B4842). Slightly further away sit Tuatara (#454642) and Heavy Metal (#46473E).

The recipe behind #494641 is rgb(73, 70, 65), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #494641: 9.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:71) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #494641 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#494641 color variations

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

#494641 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#494641 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#494641 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#494641 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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#494641 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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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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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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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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#414946
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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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#444941
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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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#414942
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#494148
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Nearest named colors to #494641

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

Relic color link
Relic

#4B4842

Tuatara color link
Tuatara

#454642

Heavy Metal color link
Heavy Metal

#46473E

Black Cow color link
Black Cow

#4C4646

Deep Space color link
Deep Space

#4C4945

Trainspotter color link
Trainspotter

#44493F

Velocity color link
Velocity

#4B4042

Armadillo color link
Armadillo

#484A46

Tiri color link
Tiri

#46413E

Earth Black color link
Earth Black

#49433B

Half Fuscous Grey color link
Half Fuscous Grey

#494648

Space Shuttle color link
Space Shuttle

#4B433B

#494641 color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

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#494641 color image #494641 color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#494641
  • RGB73, 70, 65
  • CMYK0, 1, 3, 71
  • CSSrgb(73, 70, 65)
  • HSL38°, 6%, 27%
  • HSL Precise37.5°, 5.797%, 27.059%
  • HSV38°, 11%, 29%
  • HSB38°, 11%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.255
  • GLSLvec3(0.286, 0.275, 0.255)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.286, 0.275, 0.255, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.286, 0.275, 0.255)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID494641
  • DECIMAL ID4802113
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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