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#49414C

#49414c ≈ Jet

  • gray
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#49414c is a color from the gray family, with low lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 28.63% red, 25.49% green and 29.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 3.95% cyan, 14.47% magenta, 0% yellow and 70.2% black. Its hue angle is 283.64°, with 7.8% saturation and 27.65% lightness in HSL. It is a neutral color, often associated with neutrality, balance and professionalism. Designers typically use it for body text and typography and corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.8:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Jet (#343434), ΔE 9.77.

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Relative luminance0.0572

Complementary

  1. #49414c
  2. #444c41

Split complementary

  1. #49414c
  2. #4a4c41
  3. #414c44

Analogous

  1. #44414c
  2. #49414c
  3. #4c414a

Triadic

  1. #49414c
  2. #4c4941
  3. #414c49

Tetradic

  1. #49414c
  2. #4c4144
  3. #444c41
  4. #414c49

Square

  1. #49414c
  2. #4c4441
  3. #444c41
  4. #414a4c

Monochromatic

  1. #0b090b
  2. #211e23
  3. #49414c
  4. #716475
  5. #978b9b

Shades

#49414c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #49414c
  2. #423b44
  3. #3a343d
  4. #332e35
  5. #2c272e
  6. #252126
  7. #1d1a1e
  8. #161417
  9. #0f0d0f
  10. #070708
  11. #000000

Tints

#49414c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #49414c
  2. #5b545e
  3. #6d6770
  4. #807a82
  5. #928d94
  6. #a4a0a6
  7. #b6b3b7
  8. #c8c6c9
  9. #dbd9db
  10. #edeced
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#49414c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #49414c
  2. #4f4751
  3. #544e56
  4. #5a545c
  5. #5f5a61
  6. #656166
  7. #6a676b
  8. #706d70
  9. #757376
  10. #7b7a7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.8:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.14:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #444444 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #464347 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #40434c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #41444c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #494245 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #44424c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #45434c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #494248 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-49414c {
  color: #49414c;
}
Background
.bg-49414c {
  background-color: #49414c;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-49414c {
  border: 2px solid #49414c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #49414c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 73 65 76;
  --color-primary-hsl: 284 8% 28%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-49414c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #49414c, #4c414a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-49414c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(73 65 76 / 0.35);
}

#343434 Jet ΔE 9.77 #614051 Eggplant ΔE 9.93 #645452 Wenge ΔE 10.12 #555555 Davy's Gray ΔE 10.22 #353839 Onyx ΔE 10.33 #674c47 Liver ΔE 11.99 #483c32 Taupe ΔE 12.18 #b6beb3 Inverted #444444 Grayscale 

Jet
#49414c  rgb(73, 65, 76)  hsl(284, 8%, 28%)  Jet
#444c41  rgb(68, 76, 65)  hsl(104, 8%, 28%)  Rifle Green
#4c4941  rgb(76, 73, 65)  hsl(44, 8%, 28%)  Black Olive
#414c49  rgb(65, 76, 73)  hsl(164, 8%, 28%)  Outer Space