What color is #414E6D?

#414E6D is a dark, desaturated blue, closest to the named color Bonne Nuit. It belongs to the blue family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #414E6D?

The RGB value is 65, 78, 109: 65 red, 78 green and 109 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #414E6D?

The complementary color is #6D6041, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #414E6D?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.54:1 and white text 8.28:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#414E6D color

#414E6D rgb(65, 78, 109)

Shades of blue

The hex color #414E6D is a dark, desaturated blue.

In the RGB color model it is made of 25.5% red, 30.6% green and 42.7% blue (65, 78, 109).

Its hue angle is 222°, with 25% saturation and 34% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 40% cyan, 28% magenta, 0% yellow and 57% black.

The closest named color is Bonne Nuit (#3A4866), a difference of 2.2 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.28:1).

#414E6D color codes

HEX	`#414E6D`
RGB	`rgb(65, 78, 109)`
RGB percent	`rgb(25.5%, 30.6%, 42.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(222, 25%, 34%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(222, 40%, 43%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(40%, 28%, 0%, 57%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(33.3, 3.51, -19.53)`
CIE LCH	`lch(33.3, 19.84, 280.19)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(7.664, 7.676, 15.543)`
Decimal	`4279917`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #414E6D, 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 #414E6D	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.54:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.28:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#414E6D as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.28:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.54:1	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 #414E6D looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #414e6d; }
.text { color: #414e6d; }
.border { border: 2px solid #414e6d; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(65 78 109 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #414e6d, #4a416d); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dark Slate Blue.

Questions

What color is #414E6D?: #414E6D is a dark, desaturated blue, closest to the named color Bonne Nuit. It belongs to the blue family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #414E6D?: The RGB value is 65, 78, 109: 65 red, 78 green and 109 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #414E6D?: The complementary color is #6D6041, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #414E6D?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.54:1 and white text 8.28:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.