What color is #414730?

#414730 is a dark, grayish yellow-green, closest to the named color Kelp. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #414730?

The RGB value is 65, 71, 48: 65 red, 71 green and 48 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #414730?

The complementary color is #363047, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #414730?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.17:1 and white text 9.68:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#414730 color

#414730 rgb(65, 71, 48)

Shades of green

The hex color #414730 is a dark, grayish yellow-green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 25.5% red, 27.8% green and 18.8% blue (65, 71, 48).

Its hue angle is 76°, with 19% saturation and 23% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 8% cyan, 0% magenta, 32% yellow and 72% black.

The closest named color is Kelp (#4D503C), a difference of 3.9 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 9.68:1).

#414730 color codes

HEX	`#414730`
RGB	`rgb(65, 71, 48)`
RGB percent	`rgb(25.5%, 27.8%, 18.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(76, 19%, 23%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(76, 32%, 28%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(8%, 0%, 32%, 72%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(29.01, -7.1, 13.05)`
CIE LCH	`lch(29.01, 14.86, 118.54)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(4.967, 5.844, 3.662)`
Decimal	`4278064`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #414730, 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 #414730	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.17:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	9.68:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#414730 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	9.68:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.17:1	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 #414730 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #414730; }
.text { color: #414730; }
.border { border: 2px solid #414730; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(65 71 48 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #414730, #354730); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Army Green.

Questions

What color is #414730?: #414730 is a dark, grayish yellow-green, closest to the named color Kelp. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #414730?: The RGB value is 65, 71, 48: 65 red, 71 green and 48 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #414730?: The complementary color is #363047, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #414730?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.17:1 and white text 9.68:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.