What color is #414B39?

#414B39 is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Hōjicha. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #414B39?

The RGB value is 65, 75, 57: 65 red, 75 green and 57 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #414B39?

The complementary color is #43394B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #414B39?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.29:1 and white text 9.17:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#414B39 color

#414B39 rgb(65, 75, 57)

Shades of gray

The hex color #414B39 is a dark, grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 25.5% red, 29.4% green and 22.4% blue (65, 75, 57).

Its hue angle is 93°, with 14% saturation and 26% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 13% cyan, 0% magenta, 24% yellow and 71% black.

The closest named color is Hōjicha (#424F3B), a difference of 1.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 9.17:1).

#414B39 color codes

HEX	`#414B39`
RGB	`rgb(65, 75, 57)`
RGB percent	`rgb(25.5%, 29.4%, 22.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(93, 14%, 26%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(93, 24%, 29%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(13%, 0%, 24%, 71%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(30.52, -7.91, 9.42)`
CIE LCH	`lch(30.52, 12.3, 130.02)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(5.434, 6.451, 4.829)`
Decimal	`4279097`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #414B39, 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 #414B39	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.29:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	9.17:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#414B39 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	9.17:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.29:1	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 #414B39 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #414b39; }
.text { color: #414b39; }
.border { border: 2px solid #414b39; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(65 75 57 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #414b39, #394b3a); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Ebony.

Questions

What color is #414B39?: #414B39 is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Hōjicha. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #414B39?: The RGB value is 65, 75, 57: 65 red, 75 green and 57 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #414B39?: The complementary color is #43394B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #414B39?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.29:1 and white text 9.17:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.