#494D4E Hex Color

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Hex color #494d4e graphic
#494d4e is a hex color. It can be described as dark, dim, gloomy, dull, colorless, neutral, shady, ashy, dusty and grey. It is a shade of grey. The hex code is #494d4e.

Questions about #494d4e

What is #494d4e in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #494d4e is rgb(73, 77, 78), in HSL hsl(192, 3%, 30%) and in CMYK 6%, 1%, 0%, 69%.
Is #494d4e readable on white or black?
#494d4e has a 8.55:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.45:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.