1. grays
2. neutral-muteds
3. Deep Night

Color Deep Night gray (#494c55):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Deep Night gray (#494c55):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
grays

grays Family:
neutral-muted

Saturation:
weakly saturated

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
dark

Temperature:
cool

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Deep Night / #494c55

The HTML HEX code is #494c55. The corresponding color name is "Deep Night". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 73%, Green (G): 76%, Blue (B): 85%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 14%, Magenta (M): 11%, Yellow (Y):0%, Black (K): 67%. In the HSL color space, #494c55 has a hue of 225°, saturation of 8%, and lightness of 31%. The HSV representation is 225° for hue, 14% for saturation, and 33% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 32, a* (green to red) = 1, and b* (blue to yellow) = -6. The XYZ representation is X: 7, Y: 7, Z: 10. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.2985, U (chrominance) = 0.0171, and V (chrominance) = -0.0108.

The decimal value of the color is 4803669. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #333366. Variations of the colour are #787D8C for a 20% lighter version and #1A1B1E for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #494c55, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 8219 Kelvin (8219K).

The approximate wavelength of #494c55 is around 477.50nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Deep Night (Hex: #494c55): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

Deep Night (#494c55) is a dark, rich color reminiscent of the velvety obscurity of a moonless midnight sky. Its deep tonality possesses an enigmatic allure, like the depths of a hidden cave or the mystery of a shadowy forest. This shade evokes a sense of tranquility, secrecy, and calmness, akin to the stillness of a serene lake under a moonlit sky. It shares similarities with elements that embody darkness and depth, such as the obsidian stone, twilight, or the dense foliage of an ancient woodland.

Tints and Shades of #494c55 HEX color (Deep Night)

In color theory, tints and shades are essential for understanding the depth and luminosity of colors. A tint is achieved by adding white to a pure hue, lightening its appearance. Conversely, a shade results from blending black with a color, giving it a deeper tone. In the context of #494c55, this color stands at the center between its tints and shades. While the tints get progressively lighter moving towards white (#ffffff), the shades deepen towards black (#000000).

• #ffffff
• #D2D2D5
• #A4A6AA
• #777980
• #494c55
• #373940
• #25262B
• #121315
• #000000

Tones of Deep Night (#494c55 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #494c55, #5f6166 is the less saturated color, while #494c55 is the most saturated one.

• #5f6166
• #5a5c62
• #54565e
• #4f5159
• #494c55
• #333333
• #262626
• #1a1a1a
• #0d0d0d

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #494c55;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #494c55; }

.text {color:#494c55;}

.background {background-color:#494c55;}

.border {border:1px solid #494c55;}