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Liquorice (CB10) complementary or opposite color name and code (#4A4949)


Liquorice (CB10)

#4A4949

RGB(74, 73, 73)

~Shadow Gray

#494A4A

RGB(73, 74, 74)




Invert color according to RYB color model



Equivalent RYB:

RYB(135, 145, 157)


RYB Invert Color:

RYB(120, 110, 98)




~ Color Name is not the exact match. ~Shadow Gray is nearest matching color name to the HEX code #494A4A

What is the contrasting color of Liquorice (CB10) (HEX #4A4949)?

Color that best contrast with Liquorice (CB10) (HEX #4A4949) is #494A4A, nearest color name is ~Shadow Gray.
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments Liquorice (CB10) (HEX #4A4949)?

Complementary or Opposite color for Liquorice (CB10) (HEX #4A4949) is #494A4A, nearest color name is ~Shadow Gray.


~Shadow Gray is nearest matching opposite color name to the HEX code #494A4A. Check color information page to get ~Shadow Gray color details.




Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


HEX #4A4949 - Color codes, similar colors and paints


Color Name: Liquorice (CB10)
Hex Color Code: #4A4949
RGB Color Code: RGB(74, 73, 73)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 1.4%, 1.4%, 71.0%
Color Family (Hue): Black Gray

HEX #4A4949 Liquorice (CB10) Paint Farrow & Ball - Color Code



HEX #494A4A - Color codes, similar colors and paints


Color Name: ~Shadow Gray
Hex Color Code: #494A4A
RGB Color Code: RGB(73, 74, 74)
CMYK Values*: 1.4%, 0.0%, 0.0%, 71.0%

HEX #494A4A Color Name, Color Code, Palettes, Similar Paints, Images





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