#415F63 color
The hex color #415F63 is a dark, grayish cyan.
In the RGB color model it is made of 25.5% red, 37.3% green and 38.8% blue (65, 95, 99).
Its hue angle is 187°, with 21% saturation and 32% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 34% cyan, 4% magenta, 0% yellow and 61% black.
The closest named color is Woodland Night (#475C5D), a difference of 2.8 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.9:1).
#415F63 color codes
| HEX | #415F63 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(65, 95, 99) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(25.5%, 37.3%, 38.8%) | |
| HSL | hsl(187, 21%, 32%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(187, 34%, 39%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(34%, 4%, 0%, 61%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(38.21, -9.88, -5.82) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(38.21, 11.47, 210.5) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(8.524, 10.209, 13.323) | |
| Decimal | 4284259 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #415F63, 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 #415F63 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3.04:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 6.9:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| #415F63 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 6.9:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 3.04:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
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 #415F63 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#5a5d63Protanopia
no red cones#545863Deuteranopia
no green cones#356160Tritanopia
no blue cones#5a5a5aAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #415f63; }
.text { color: #415f63; }
.border { border: 2px solid #415f63; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(65 95 99 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #415f63, #414e63); }
Similar colors
#475c5dWoodland Night#345c61Arctic Nights#39636aMediterranea#4a5d5fStill Waters Run Deep#405e5cRosemary#395d68Under the Sea#33616aAfter the Storm#3b5760Great Void
Closest common color name: Dark Slate Gray.
Questions
- What color is #415F63?
- #415F63 is a dark, grayish cyan, closest to the named color Woodland Night. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #415F63?
- The RGB value is 65, 95, 99: 65 red, 95 green and 99 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #415F63?
- The complementary color is #634541, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #415F63?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.04:1 and white text 6.9:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.