What color is #41417C?

#41417C 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 #41417C?

The RGB value is 65, 65, 124: 65 red, 65 green and 124 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #41417C?

The complementary color is #7C7C41, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #41417C?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.27:1 and white text 9.24:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#41417C color

#41417C rgb(65, 65, 124)

Shades of blue

The hex color #41417C is a dark, desaturated blue.

In the RGB color model it is made of 25.5% red, 25.5% green and 48.6% blue (65, 65, 124).

Its hue angle is 240°, with 31% saturation and 37% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 48% cyan, 48% magenta, 0% yellow and 51% black.

The closest named color is Evening Magic (#363E7D), a difference of 2.5 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 9.24:1).

#41417C color codes

HEX	`#41417C`
RGB	`rgb(65, 65, 124)`
RGB percent	`rgb(25.5%, 25.5%, 48.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(240, 31%, 37%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(240, 48%, 49%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(48%, 48%, 0%, 51%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(30.3, 16.84, -33.64)`
CIE LCH	`lch(30.3, 37.62, 296.59)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(7.707, 6.359, 19.886)`
Decimal	`4276604`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #41417C, 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 #41417C	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.27:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	9.24:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#41417C as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	9.24:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.27:1	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 #41417C looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #41417c; }
.text { color: #41417c; }
.border { border: 2px solid #41417c; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(65 65 124 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #41417c, #5f417c); }

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Questions

What color is #41417C?: #41417C 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 #41417C?: The RGB value is 65, 65, 124: 65 red, 65 green and 124 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #41417C?: The complementary color is #7C7C41, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #41417C?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.27:1 and white text 9.24:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.