#41476A color
The hex color #41476A is a dark, grayish blue.
In the RGB color model it is made of 25.5% red, 27.8% green and 41.6% blue (65, 71, 106).
Its hue angle is 231°, with 24% saturation and 34% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 39% cyan, 33% magenta, 0% yellow and 58% black.
The closest named color is Genie (#3E4364), a difference of 1.5 ΔE, which is barely visible.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 9:1).
#41476A color codes
| HEX | #41476A | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(65, 71, 106) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(25.5%, 27.8%, 41.6%) | |
| HSL | hsl(231, 24%, 34%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(231, 39%, 42%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(39%, 33%, 0%, 58%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(31.05, 7.14, -21.14) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(31.05, 22.31, 288.67) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(7.034, 6.671, 14.55) | |
| Decimal | 4278122 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #41476A, 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 #41476A | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.33:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 9:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #41476A as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 9:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.33:1 | 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 #41476A looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#3c4b6bProtanopia
no red cones#394869Deuteranopia
no green cones#354e54Tritanopia
no blue cones#494949Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #41476a; }
.text { color: #41476a; }
.border { border: 2px solid #41476a; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(65 71 106 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #41476a, #50416a); }
Similar colors
#3e4364Genie#3b476bStarlit Night#3a4866Bonne Nuit#3d3d63Storm Is Coming#34466cForlorn Cruise#4d516cIntergalactic#324471Space Missions#384b6bNaval Blue
Closest common color name: Dark Slate Blue.
Questions
- What color is #41476A?
- #41476A 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 #41476A?
- The RGB value is 65, 71, 106: 65 red, 71 green and 106 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #41476A?
- The complementary color is #6A6441, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #41476A?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.33:1 and white text 9:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.