#493238 Color
#493238 is rgb(73, 50, 56) in RGB and hsl(344, 19%, 24%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateGray. White text is most readable on this background.
#493238
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#493238RGB
rgb(73, 50, 56)HSL
hsl(344, 19%, 24%)HSV
hsv(344, 32%, 29%)OKLCH
oklch(34.6% 0.035 1.9)CMYK
cmyk(0%, 32%, 23%, 71%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #493238 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text11.69:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text1.8:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
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Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #493238, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.