#494951 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #494951 corresponds to the code RGB( 73, 73, 81 ). It's a shade of Gray. This color is a combination of red (at 0,29 level), green (at 0,29 level) and blue (at 0,32 level). Its brightness is 30% and its saturation is 5%. It is composed of red at 32%, green at 32% and blue at 35%.
Features
Variations of #494951
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #494951 is the color #ECECED
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #070708.
Other Shades of Gray
Examples of other colors within the Gray spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #B6B6AE is the color exactly opposite to #494951 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #494951 in CSS
When using #494951 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #494951 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#494951 as background color
div{ background: #494951; }Colored text
div{ color: #494951; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #494951; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #494951; }Similar Colors
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