#73838C Hex Color

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#73838c is a hex color. It can be described as bleak, muted, matte, dusty, ashy, almost grey, blue and blueish. It is a gray with a subtle blue tint. The hex code is #73838c.

Questions about #73838c

What is #73838c in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #73838c is rgb(115, 131, 140), in HSL hsl(202, 10%, 50%) and in CMYK 18%, 6%, 0%, 45%.
Is #73838c readable on white or black?
#73838c has a 3.92:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.35:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.