#293231 Color Information

Hex color code: #293231

A rich cyan shade, #293231 appears as (41, 50, 49) in RGB and (173°, 10%, 18%) in HSL. It is often used for branding and logos.

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Color NameDark Slate Gray

HEX

#293231

RGB

41, 50, 49

HSL

173°, 10%, 18%

CMYK

18%, 0%, 2%, 80%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #293231;
background-color: #293231;
border-color: #293231;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #293231;
border: 2px solid #293231;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#293231]
text-[#293231]
border-[#293231]
shadow-[0_0_10px_293231]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #293231, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #293231; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #293231; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #293231; background-color: #29323115; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #29323120; border-left: 4px solid #293231; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #293231; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #293231 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

41, 50, 49

Red: 41 / Green: 50 / Blue: 49

HSL

173°, 10%, 18%

Hue: 173° / Saturation: 10% / Lightness: 18%

CMYK

18%, 0%, 2%, 80%

Cyan: 18% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 2% / Key: 80%

What color is #293231?

#293231 is a very dark shade associated with sophistication and elegance.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

32292A

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #293231 to RGB:

rgb(41, 50, 49)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #293231 to HSL:

hsl(173, 10%, 18%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #293231 to CMYK:

cmyk(18%, 0%, 2%, 80%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#293231 is a intense cyan color with RGB values of 41, 50, 49 and HSL of 173°, 10%, 18%. This very dark shade evokes sophistication and elegance, making it suitable for often used for buttons, highlights, and accents. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #293231 is #32292A, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #29322D.

Use #293231 in CSS: color: #293231 or background-color: #293231. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #293231

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 1.59:1

WCAG AA: Fail

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #293231?

#293231 is a intense cyan color - a very dark shade that evokes sophistication and elegance.

What is the RGB value of #293231?

#293231 in RGB is (41, 50, 49) - 41 red, 50 green, and 49 blue.

How to use #293231 in CSS?

Use #293231 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #293231?

#32292A (complementary), #29322D (analogous), and #070808 (lighter shade) work well with #293231.