Information about #493736 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#493736 falls into the Red Color Family — Low Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(73, 55, 54) — 28.6% red, 21.6% green, 21.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 7 / 7 / 71. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#493736 presents itself as a gently muted red — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Rattlesnake (#463835). Slightly further away sit Night Owl (#483335) and Barista (#453837).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(73, 55, 54)), which gives #493736 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 11.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.9:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:71), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #493736 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#493736 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#493736 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#493736 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#493736 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#493736 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#493736 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #493736

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Rattlesnake color link
Rattlesnake

#463835

Barista color link
Barista

#453837

Night Owl color link
Night Owl

#483335

Afficionado color link
Afficionado

#453638

Stingray color link
Stingray

#453533

Bean color link
Bean

#4A3531

Double Felix color link
Double Felix

#453732

Brown Rat Grey color link
Brown Rat Grey

#4B3C39

Echo color link
Echo

#483C3A

Dark Lava color link
Dark Lava

#483C32

Horoscope color link
Horoscope

#43373A

Cedar color link
Cedar

#463430

#493736 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#493736
  • RGB73, 55, 54
  • CMYK0, 7, 7, 71
  • HSL3°, 15%, 25%
  • HSL Precise3.158°, 14.961%, 24.902%
  • HSV3°, 26%, 29%
  • HSB3°, 26%, 29%
  • HEX ID493736
  • DECIMAL ID4798262
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB21.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.2%
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