#414177 color
The hex color #414177 is a dark, desaturated blue.
In the RGB color model it is made of 25.5% red, 25.5% green and 46.7% blue (65, 65, 119).
Its hue angle is 240°, with 29% saturation and 36% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 45% cyan, 45% magenta, 0% yellow and 53% black.
The closest named color is Evening Magic (#363E7D), a difference of 3.1 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 9.34:1).
#414177 color codes
| HEX | #414177 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(65, 65, 119) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(25.5%, 25.5%, 46.7%) | |
| HSL | hsl(240, 29%, 36%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(240, 45%, 47%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(45%, 45%, 0%, 53%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(30, 15.22, -30.99) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(30, 34.52, 296.15) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(7.399, 6.236, 18.263) | |
| Decimal | 4276599 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #414177, 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 #414177 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.25:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 9.34:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #414177 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 9.34:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.25:1 | 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 #414177 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#2d4979Protanopia
no red cones#2a4576Deuteranopia
no green cones#304c56Tritanopia
no blue cones#474747Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #414177; }
.text { color: #414177; }
.border { border: 2px solid #414177; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(65 65 119 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #414177, #5c4177); }
Similar colors
#363e7dEvening Magic#333c76Good Karma#3d4585Queen of the Night Shift#3d3d63Storm Is Coming#324471Space Missions#3b476bStarlit Night#4a3b6aMeteorite#50507fTangent Periwinkle
Closest common color name: Dark Slate Blue.
Questions
- What color is #414177?
- #414177 is a dark, desaturated blue, closest to the named color Evening Magic. It belongs to the blue family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #414177?
- The RGB value is 65, 65, 119: 65 red, 65 green and 119 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #414177?
- The complementary color is #777741, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #414177?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.25:1 and white text 9.34:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.