#414337 color
The hex color #414337 is a dark, grayish yellow-green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 25.5% red, 26.3% green and 21.6% blue (65, 67, 55).
Its hue angle is 70°, with 10% saturation and 24% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 3% cyan, 0% magenta, 18% yellow and 74% black.
The closest named color is Heavy Metal (#46473E), a difference of 2.3 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.08:1).
#414337 color codes
| HEX | #414337 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(65, 67, 55) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(25.5%, 26.3%, 21.6%) | |
| HSL | hsl(70, 10%, 24%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(70, 18%, 26%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(3%, 0%, 18%, 74%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(27.88, -3.36, 7.02) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(27.88, 7.78, 115.56) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(4.877, 5.414, 4.402) | |
| Decimal | 4277047 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #414337, 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 #414337 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.08:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 10.08:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #414337 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 10.08:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.08:1 | 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 #414337 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#454236Protanopia
no red cones#454237Deuteranopia
no green cones#424240Tritanopia
no blue cones#424242Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #414337; }
.text { color: #414337; }
.border { border: 2px solid #414337; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(65 67 55 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #414337, #3b4337); }
Similar colors
#46473eHeavy Metal#3b3c36Black Olive#444b43Ancient Pine#3c463eDeep Forest#49463fWhiskey and Wine#484a46Armadillo#353935Onyx#4d503cKelp
Questions
- What color is #414337?
- #414337 is a dark, grayish yellow-green, closest to the named color Heavy Metal. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #414337?
- The RGB value is 65, 67, 55: 65 red, 67 green and 55 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #414337?
- The complementary color is #393743, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #414337?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.08:1 and white text 10.08:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.