#494966 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #494966 corresponds to the code RGB( 73, 73, 102 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,29 level), green (at 0,29 level) and blue (at 0,40 level). Its brightness is 34% and its saturation is 16%. It is composed of red at 29%, green at 29% and blue at 41%.
Features
Variations of #494966
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #494966 is the color #ECECEF
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #07070A.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #B6B699 is the color exactly opposite to #494966 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #494966 in CSS
When using #494966 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #494966 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#494966 as background color
div{ background: #494966; }Colored text
div{ color: #494966; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #494966; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #494966; }Similar Colors
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