What color is #415455?

#415455 is a dark, grayish cyan, closest to the named color All Nighter. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #415455?

The RGB value is 65, 84, 85: 65 red, 84 green and 85 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #415455?

The complementary color is #554241, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #415455?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.62:1 and white text 8:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#415455 color

#415455 rgb(65, 84, 85)

Shades of gray

The hex color #415455 is a dark, grayish cyan.

In the RGB color model it is made of 25.5% red, 32.9% green and 33.3% blue (65, 84, 85).

Its hue angle is 183°, with 13% saturation and 29% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 24% cyan, 1% magenta, 0% yellow and 67% black.

The closest named color is All Nighter (#455454), a difference of 1.5 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8:1).

#415455 color codes

HEX	`#415455`
RGB	`rgb(65, 84, 85)`
RGB percent	`rgb(25.5%, 32.9%, 33.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(183, 13%, 29%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(183, 24%, 33%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(24%, 1%, 0%, 67%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(34.23, -7.04, -3)`
CIE LCH	`lch(34.23, 7.65, 203.07)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(6.99, 8.12, 9.792)`
Decimal	`4281429`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #415455, 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 #415455	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.62:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#415455 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.62:1	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 #415455 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #415455; }
.text { color: #415455; }
.border { border: 2px solid #415455; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(65 84 85 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #415455, #414a55); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dark Slate Gray.

Questions

What color is #415455?: #415455 is a dark, grayish cyan, closest to the named color All Nighter. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #415455?: The RGB value is 65, 84, 85: 65 red, 84 green and 85 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #415455?: The complementary color is #554241, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #415455?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.62:1 and white text 8:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.