#412DA6 color
The hex color #412DA6 is a moderate blue.
In the RGB color model it is made of 25.5% red, 17.6% green and 65.1% blue (65, 45, 166).
Its hue angle is 250°, with 57% saturation and 41% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 61% cyan, 73% magenta, 0% yellow and 35% black.
The closest named color is Galactic Purple (#472E97), a difference of 2.5 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 9.76:1).
#412DA6 color codes
| HEX | #412DA6 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(65, 45, 166) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(25.5%, 17.6%, 65.1%) | |
| HSL | hsl(250, 57%, 41%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(250, 73%, 65%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(61%, 73%, 0%, 35%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(28.78, 43.02, -61.92) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(28.78, 75.39, 304.79) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(9.999, 5.753, 36.653) | |
| Decimal | 4271526 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #412DA6, 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 #412DA6 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.15:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 9.76:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #412DA6 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 9.76:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.15:1 | 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 #412DA6 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#0048aaProtanopia
no red cones#0040a4Deuteranopia
no green cones#004e67Tritanopia
no blue cones#444444Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #412da6; }
.text { color: #412da6; }
.border { border: 2px solid #412da6; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(65 45 166 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #412da6, #7e2da6); }
Similar colors
#472e97Galactic Purple#333399Bluebell#2c319bDepths of Night#312297Gentian Blue#5930a9Royalty#2425b9Sapphire Splendour#2b3191Royal Night#442288Galactic Civilization
Closest common color name: Egyptian Blue.
Questions
- What color is #412DA6?
- #412DA6 is a moderate blue, closest to the named color Galactic Purple. It belongs to the blue family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #412DA6?
- The RGB value is 65, 45, 166: 65 red, 45 green and 166 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #412DA6?
- The complementary color is #92A62D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #412DA6?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.15:1 and white text 9.76:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.