Color #494B29

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #494B29 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(73, 75, 41) (28.6% red, 29.4% green, 16.1% blue), or CMYK 1 / 0 / 13 / 71 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly balanced yellow, #494B29 carries a shadowy depth. Designers typically reach for tones like this for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Waiouru (#4C4E31). Nearby in the Register you will also find Codium Fragile Seaweed (#524B2A) and Pine Needle (#454D32).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(73, 75, 41)), which gives #494B29 its character. If you plan to put text on a #494B29 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 9.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.3:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:71) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #494B29 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#494B29 color variations

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

#494B29 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.

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White

#494B29 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.

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Black

#494B29 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.

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Grey

#494B29 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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#494B29 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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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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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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Nearest named colors to #494B29

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

Waiouru

#4C4E31

Codium Fragile Seaweed

#524B2A

Pine Needle

#454D32

Onion

#48412B

Camouflage

#4F4D32

Suburban

#48402C

Reets505

#505428

Woodrush

#45402B

Army Green

#4B5320

Clover

#47562F

Flirtatious Indigo Tea

#473F2D

Punga

#534931

#494B29 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

HEX#494B29
RGB73, 75, 41
CMYK1, 0, 13, 71
CSSrgb(73, 75, 41)

HSL64°, 29%, 23%
HSL Precise63.529°, 29.31%, 22.745%
HSV64°, 45%, 29%
HSB64°, 45%, 29%

Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.286
Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.294
Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.161

GLSLvec3(0.286, 0.294, 0.161)
GLSL with alphavec4(0.286, 0.294, 0.161, 1.000)
HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.286, 0.294, 0.161)

Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
Percentage of Green in RGB29.4%
Percentage of Blue in RGB16.1%

Color FamilyYellow
Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
Lightness FamilyDark

HEX ID494B29
DECIMAL ID4803369
Name LengthThis color has no name

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