What color is #414D27?

#414D27 is a dark, desaturated yellow-green, closest to the named color Zen Garden Olive. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #414D27?

The RGB value is 65, 77, 39: 65 red, 77 green and 39 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #414D27?

The complementary color is #33274D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #414D27?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.32:1 and white text 9.07:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#414D27 color

#414D27 rgb(65, 77, 39)

Shades of green

The hex color #414D27 is a dark, desaturated yellow-green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 25.5% red, 30.2% green and 15.3% blue (65, 77, 39).

Its hue angle is 79°, with 33% saturation and 23% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 16% cyan, 0% magenta, 49% yellow and 70% black.

The closest named color is Zen Garden Olive (#445533), a difference of 3.4 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 9.07:1).

#414D27 color codes

HEX	`#414D27`
RGB	`rgb(65, 77, 39)`
RGB percent	`rgb(25.5%, 30.2%, 15.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(79, 33%, 23%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(79, 49%, 30%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(16%, 0%, 49%, 70%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(30.83, -12.02, 20.91)`
CIE LCH	`lch(30.83, 24.12, 119.91)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(5.2, 6.578, 2.915)`
Decimal	`4279591`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #414D27, 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 #414D27	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.32:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	9.07:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#414D27 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	9.07:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.32:1	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 #414D27 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #414d27; }
.text { color: #414d27; }
.border { border: 2px solid #414d27; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(65 77 39 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #414d27, #2e4d27); }

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Questions

What color is #414D27?: #414D27 is a dark, desaturated yellow-green, closest to the named color Zen Garden Olive. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #414D27?: The RGB value is 65, 77, 39: 65 red, 77 green and 39 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #414D27?: The complementary color is #33274D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #414D27?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.32:1 and white text 9.07:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.