What color is #414764?

#414764 is a dark, grayish blue, closest to the named color Genie. It belongs to the blue family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #414764?

The RGB value is 65, 71, 100: 65 red, 71 green and 100 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #414764?

The complementary color is #645E41, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #414764?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.31:1 and white text 9.09:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#414764 color

#414764 rgb(65, 71, 100)

Shades of blue

The hex color #414764 is a dark, grayish blue.

In the RGB color model it is made of 25.5% red, 27.8% green and 39.2% blue (65, 71, 100).

Its hue angle is 230°, with 21% saturation and 32% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 35% cyan, 29% magenta, 0% yellow and 61% black.

The closest named color is Genie (#3E4364), a difference of 1.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 9.09:1).

#414764 color codes

HEX	`#414764`
RGB	`rgb(65, 71, 100)`
RGB percent	`rgb(25.5%, 27.8%, 39.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(230, 21%, 32%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(230, 35%, 39%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(35%, 29%, 0%, 61%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(30.76, 5.33, -17.77)`
CIE LCH	`lch(30.76, 18.55, 286.7)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(6.733, 6.55, 12.964)`
Decimal	`4278116`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #414764, 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 #414764	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.31:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	9.09:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#414764 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	9.09:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.31:1	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 #414764 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #414764; }
.text { color: #414764; }
.border { border: 2px solid #414764; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(65 71 100 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #414764, #4c4164); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Charcoal.

Questions

What color is #414764?: #414764 is a dark, grayish blue, closest to the named color Genie. It belongs to the blue family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #414764?: The RGB value is 65, 71, 100: 65 red, 71 green and 100 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #414764?: The complementary color is #645E41, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #414764?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.31:1 and white text 9.09:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.