What color is #00414C?

#00414C is a very dark, vivid cyan, closest to the named color Cold and Dark. It belongs to the teal family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #00414C?

The RGB value is 0, 65, 76: 0 red, 65 green and 76 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #00414C?

The complementary color is #4C0B00, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #00414C?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.86:1 and white text 11.29:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#00414C color

#00414C rgb(0, 65, 76)

Shades of teal

The hex color #00414C is a very dark, vivid cyan.

In the RGB color model it is made of 0% red, 25.5% green and 29.8% blue (0, 65, 76).

Its hue angle is 189°, with 100% saturation and 15% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 100% cyan, 14% magenta, 0% yellow and 70% black.

The closest named color is Cold and Dark (#154250), a difference of 3.4 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 11.29:1).

#00414C color codes

HEX	`#00414C`
RGB	`rgb(0, 65, 76)`
RGB percent	`rgb(0%, 25.5%, 29.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(189, 100%, 15%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(189, 100%, 30%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(100%, 14%, 0%, 70%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(24.65, -13.84, -11.9)`
CIE LCH	`lch(24.65, 18.25, 220.68)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(3.194, 4.302, 7.498)`
Decimal	`16716`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #00414C, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #00414C	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.86:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	11.29:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#00414C as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	11.29:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.86:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #00414C looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #00414c; }
.text { color: #00414c; }
.border { border: 2px solid #00414c; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(0 65 76 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #00414c, #001b4c); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dark Teal.

Questions

What color is #00414C?: #00414C is a very dark, vivid cyan, closest to the named color Cold and Dark. It belongs to the teal family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #00414C?: The RGB value is 0, 65, 76: 0 red, 65 green and 76 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #00414C?: The complementary color is #4C0B00, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #00414C?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.86:1 and white text 11.29:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.