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Custom Color Color #494542 – Meaning, HEX, RGB, CMYK & Live Previews

Explore the Hot Pink color #494542 with HEX, RGB, CMYK, HSL values, color meaning, psychology, and live previews for design and branding.

Color Spaces of #494542

SpaceV1V2V3V4
RGB736966
HSL0.070.050.27
HSV26°10°29°
CMYK0.000.050.100.71
XYZ5.8596.0666.015
Yxy6.0660.3270.338
Hunter24.630.691.47
CIE-Lab29.581.052.41

#494542 color RGB value is (73,69,66). #494542 color name is Custom Color color.

#494542 hex color red value is 73, green value is 69 and the blue value of its RGB is 66. Cylindrical-coordinate representations (also known as HSL) of color #494542 hue: 0.07, saturation: 0.05 and the lightness value of 494542 is 0.27.

The process color (four color CMYK) of #494542 color hex is 0.00, 0.05, 0.10, 0.71. Web safe color of #494542 is #333333. Color #494542 contains mainly GRAY color.

Base Numbers

BaseRedGreenBlue
Binary010010010100010101000010
Octal111105102
Decimal736966
Hex494542

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Color Psychology of #494542

Gray represents neutrality, balance, and sophistication. It is versatile and works well as a background color.

Associated Emotions

NeutralityBalanceSophisticationProfessionalismTimelessness

Common Use Cases

  • Corporate design
  • Technology
  • Automotive
  • Professional services
  • Background elements

CSS Code for #494542

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Frequently Asked Questions about #494542

About #494542 Custom Color

#494542 (Custom Color) is a gray-based color with RGB values of 73, 69, 66. This color belongs to the gray color family and can be used in various design applications including web design, graphic design, interior design, and branding projects.

When working with #494542, designers often pair it with complementary colors to create visual contrast, or use analogous colors for a more harmonious palette. The shades (darker versions) and tints (lighter versions) shown above provide a monochromatic color scheme that works well for creating depth and hierarchy in designs.

For web development, #494542 can be implemented using various CSS color formats including hexadecimal (#494542), RGB (rgb(73, 69, 66)), HSL (hsl(26, 5%, 27%)), or CMYK for print projects. The web-safe equivalent of this color is #333333, which ensures consistent display across older browsers and devices.