#415954 color
The hex color #415954 is a dark, grayish spring green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 25.5% red, 34.9% green and 32.9% blue (65, 89, 84).
Its hue angle is 168°, with 16% saturation and 30% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 27% cyan, 0% magenta, 6% yellow and 65% black.
The closest named color is Rosemary (#405E5C), a difference of 2.6 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.55:1).
#415954 color codes
| HEX | #415954 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(65, 89, 84) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(25.5%, 34.9%, 32.9%) | |
| HSL | hsl(168, 16%, 30%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(168, 27%, 35%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(27%, 0%, 6%, 65%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(35.81, -10.27, -0.06) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(35.81, 10.27, 180.31) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(7.352, 8.908, 9.718) | |
| Decimal | 4282708 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #415954, 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 #415954 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.78:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 7.55:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #415954 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 7.55:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.78:1 | 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 #415954 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#575654Protanopia
no red cones#525354Deuteranopia
no green cones#3a5a57Tritanopia
no blue cones#545454Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #415954; }
.text { color: #415954; }
.border { border: 2px solid #415954; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(65 89 84 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #415954, #415259); }
Similar colors
#405e5cRosemary#3a5b52Iridescent#33534bHunter#475c5dWoodland Night#3e594cPlantation#315955Enchanting Ivy#3c4f4eNight Watch#455454All Nighter
Closest common color name: Dark Slate Gray.
Questions
- What color is #415954?
- #415954 is a dark, grayish spring green, closest to the named color Rosemary. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #415954?
- The RGB value is 65, 89, 84: 65 red, 89 green and 84 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #415954?
- The complementary color is #594146, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #415954?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.78:1 and white text 7.55:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.