What color is #414383?

#414383 is a desaturated blue, closest to the named color Queen of the Night Shift. It belongs to the blue family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #414383?

The RGB value is 65, 67, 131: 65 red, 67 green and 131 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #414383?

The complementary color is #838141, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #414383?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.36:1 and white text 8.92:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#414383 color

#414383 rgb(65, 67, 131)

Shades of blue

The hex color #414383 is a desaturated blue.

In the RGB color model it is made of 25.5% red, 26.3% green and 51.4% blue (65, 67, 131).

Its hue angle is 238°, with 34% saturation and 38% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 50% cyan, 49% magenta, 0% yellow and 49% black.

The closest named color is Queen of the Night Shift (#3D4585), a difference of 1.4 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.92:1).

#414383 color codes

HEX	`#414383`
RGB	`rgb(65, 67, 131)`
RGB percent	`rgb(25.5%, 26.3%, 51.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(238, 34%, 38%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(238, 50%, 51%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(50%, 49%, 0%, 49%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(31.29, 17.83, -36.42)`
CIE LCH	`lch(31.29, 40.55, 296.08)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(8.283, 6.776, 22.34)`
Decimal	`4277123`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #414383, 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 #414383	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.36:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.92:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#414383 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.92:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.36:1	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 #414383 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #414383; }
.text { color: #414383; }
.border { border: 2px solid #414383; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(65 67 131 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #414383, #604183); }

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Questions

What color is #414383?: #414383 is a desaturated blue, closest to the named color Queen of the Night Shift. It belongs to the blue family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #414383?: The RGB value is 65, 67, 131: 65 red, 67 green and 131 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #414383?: The complementary color is #838141, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #414383?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.36:1 and white text 8.92:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.