What color is #415E4E?

#415E4E is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Ethereal Woods. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #415E4E?

The RGB value is 65, 94, 78: 65 red, 94 green and 78 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #415E4E?

The complementary color is #5E4151, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #415E4E?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.94:1 and white text 7.15:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#415E4E color

#415E4E rgb(65, 94, 78)

Shades of green

The hex color #415E4E is a dark, grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 25.5% red, 36.9% green and 30.6% blue (65, 94, 78).

Its hue angle is 147°, with 18% saturation and 31% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 31% cyan, 0% magenta, 17% yellow and 63% black.

The closest named color is Ethereal Woods (#3E5E4E), a difference of 0.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.15:1).

#415E4E color codes

HEX	`#415E4E`
RGB	`rgb(65, 94, 78)`
RGB percent	`rgb(25.5%, 36.9%, 30.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(147, 18%, 31%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(147, 31%, 37%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(31%, 0%, 17%, 63%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(37.26, -14.56, 5.76)`
CIE LCH	`lch(37.26, 15.66, 158.41)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(7.557, 9.679, 8.676)`
Decimal	`4283982`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #415E4E, 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 #415E4E	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.94:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	7.15:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#415E4E as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	7.15:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.94:1	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 #415E4E looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #415e4e; }
.text { color: #415e4e; }
.border { border: 2px solid #415e4e; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(65 94 78 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #415e4e, #415e5d); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Hunter Green.

Questions

What color is #415E4E?: #415E4E is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Ethereal Woods. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #415E4E?: The RGB value is 65, 94, 78: 65 red, 94 green and 78 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #415E4E?: The complementary color is #5E4151, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #415E4E?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.94:1 and white text 7.15:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.