What color is #415139?

#415139 is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Hōjicha. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #415139?

The RGB value is 65, 81, 57: 65 red, 81 green and 57 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #415139?

The complementary color is #493951, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #415139?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.46:1 and white text 8.53:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#415139 color

#415139 rgb(65, 81, 57)

Shades of green

The hex color #415139 is a dark, grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 25.5% red, 31.8% green and 22.4% blue (65, 81, 57).

Its hue angle is 100°, with 17% saturation and 27% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 20% cyan, 0% magenta, 30% yellow and 68% black.

The closest named color is Hōjicha (#424F3B), a difference of 1.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.53:1).

#415139 color codes

HEX	`#415139`
RGB	`rgb(65, 81, 57)`
RGB percent	`rgb(25.5%, 31.8%, 22.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(100, 17%, 27%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(100, 30%, 32%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(20%, 0%, 30%, 68%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(32.49, -11.47, 12.12)`
CIE LCH	`lch(32.49, 16.69, 133.42)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(5.861, 7.304, 4.971)`
Decimal	`4280633`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #415139, 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 #415139	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.46:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.53:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#415139 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.53:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.46:1	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 #415139 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #415139; }
.text { color: #415139; }
.border { border: 2px solid #415139; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(65 81 57 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #415139, #39513d); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Ebony.

Questions

What color is #415139?: #415139 is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Hōjicha. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #415139?: The RGB value is 65, 81, 57: 65 red, 81 green and 57 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #415139?: The complementary color is #493951, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #415139?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.46:1 and white text 8.53:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.