# #494c5e color: Midnight Iris

#494c5e is rgb(73, 76, 94) in RGB and oklch(42.086% 0.03014 277.599) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/494c5e

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #494c5e |
| RGB | rgb(73, 76, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(231.43, 12.57%, 32.75%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(231.43 22.34% 36.86%) |
| HWB | hwb(231.43 28.63% 63.14%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(22% 19% 0% 63%) |
| Lab | lab(32.57 2.06 -11.05) |
| LCH | lch(32.57 11.24 280.53) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.086% 0.00399 -0.02988) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.086% 0.03014 277.599) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.2884 0.29766 0.36282) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.23386 0.23785 0.30399) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.29499 0.30281 0.36699) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.23691 0.23333 0.28817) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.06663 0.07227 0.11193) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.07352 0.07393 0.1163) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.0729 0.07342 0.08787) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.286, green: 0.298, blue: 0.369) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.286, green: 0.298, blue: 0.369, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF494C5E) |
| Android XML | #494C5E |

## Facts

- Closest name: Midnight Iris
- Hue family: Indigo, muted dark indigo
- Closest Tailwind class: zinc-600
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 8.47:1
- Contrast with black: 2.48:1

## Tints

#494c5e, #595c6d, #6a6d7c, #7b7e8b, #8d8f9b, #9fa1ab, #b2b3bc, #c4c6cc, #d8d8dd, #ebecee

## Shades

#494c5e, #3e4151, #343644, #2a2c37, #20222b, #17181f, #0e0f14, #06060a, #020203, #000000

## Tones

#494c5e, #494c5c, #4a4c5b, #4a4c59, #4b4d57, #4b4d56, #4b4d54, #4c4d52, #4c4d51, #4d4d4f

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #494c5e, #524e3b
- Split: #494c5e, #594a3c, #49513f
- Analogous: #494c5e, #404f5d, #52495a
- Triadic: #494c5e, #5c4842, #405347
- Tetradic: #494c5e, #594753, #524e3b, #405347
- Square: #494c5e, #5c474a, #524e3b, #3a5350
- Monochromatic: #494c5e, #0f101f, #2a2d3d, #6a6e81, #8e91a5

## Questions about #494c5e

### What color is #494c5e?

#494c5e is muted dark indigo. The closest named color is Midnight Iris. In RGB it is rgb(73, 76, 94), in HSL hsl(231.43, 12.57%, 32.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(42.086% 0.03014 277.599).

### What colors go well with #494c5e?

The complementary color of #494c5e is #524e3b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #404f5d and #52495a. The triadic partners are #5c4842 and #405347.

### Is white or black text more readable on #494c5e?

White text reads better on #494c5e: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.47:1 and black gives 2.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #494c5e a warm or cool color?

#494c5e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 278 degrees, its lightness 42.1% and its chroma 0.03.