What color is #413581?

#413581 is a dark, desaturated blue, closest to the named color Majestic Eggplant. It belongs to the blue family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #413581?

The RGB value is 65, 53, 129: 65 red, 53 green and 129 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #413581?

The complementary color is #758135, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #413581?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.05:1 and white text 10.24:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#413581 color

#413581 rgb(65, 53, 129)

Shades of blue

The hex color #413581 is a dark, desaturated blue.

In the RGB color model it is made of 25.5% red, 20.8% green and 50.6% blue (65, 53, 129).

Its hue angle is 249°, with 42% saturation and 36% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 50% cyan, 59% magenta, 0% yellow and 49% black.

The closest named color is Majestic Eggplant (#443388), a difference of 1.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.24:1).

#413581 color codes

HEX	`#413581`
RGB	`rgb(65, 53, 129)`
RGB percent	`rgb(25.5%, 20.8%, 50.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(249, 42%, 36%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(249, 59%, 51%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(50%, 59%, 0%, 49%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(27.45, 26.36, -41.35)`
CIE LCH	`lch(27.45, 49.04, 302.52)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(7.414, 5.255, 21.388)`
Decimal	`4273537`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #413581, 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 #413581	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.05:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	10.24:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#413581 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	10.24:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.05:1	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 #413581 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #413581; }
.text { color: #413581; }
.border { border: 2px solid #413581; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(65 53 129 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #413581, #673581); }

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Questions

What color is #413581?: #413581 is a dark, desaturated blue, closest to the named color Majestic Eggplant. It belongs to the blue family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #413581?: The RGB value is 65, 53, 129: 65 red, 53 green and 129 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #413581?: The complementary color is #758135, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #413581?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.05:1 and white text 10.24:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.