What color is #413B73?

#413B73 is a dark, desaturated blue, closest to the named color Galactic Compass. It belongs to the blue family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #413B73?

The RGB value is 65, 59, 115: 65 red, 59 green and 115 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #413B73?

The complementary color is #6D733B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #413B73?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.1:1 and white text 10.01:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#413B73 color

#413B73 rgb(65, 59, 115)

Shades of blue

The hex color #413B73 is a dark, desaturated blue.

In the RGB color model it is made of 25.5% red, 23.1% green and 45.1% blue (65, 59, 115).

Its hue angle is 246°, with 32% saturation and 34% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 43% cyan, 49% magenta, 0% yellow and 55% black.

The closest named color is Galactic Compass (#48357B), a difference of 3.7 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.01:1).

#413B73 color codes

HEX	`#413B73`
RGB	`rgb(65, 59, 115)`
RGB percent	`rgb(25.5%, 23.1%, 45.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(246, 32%, 34%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(246, 49%, 45%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(43%, 49%, 0%, 55%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(28.09, 17.93, -31.51)`
CIE LCH	`lch(28.09, 36.25, 299.64)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(6.838, 5.489, 16.916)`
Decimal	`4275059`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #413B73, 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 #413B73	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.1:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	10.01:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#413B73 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	10.01:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.1:1	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 #413B73 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #413b73; }
.text { color: #413b73; }
.border { border: 2px solid #413b73; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(65 59 115 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #413b73, #5d3b73); }

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Questions

What color is #413B73?: #413B73 is a dark, desaturated blue, closest to the named color Galactic Compass. It belongs to the blue family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #413B73?: The RGB value is 65, 59, 115: 65 red, 59 green and 115 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #413B73?: The complementary color is #6D733B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #413B73?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.1:1 and white text 10.01:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.