#416065 color
The hex color #416065 is a dark, grayish cyan.
In the RGB color model it is made of 25.5% red, 37.6% green and 39.6% blue (65, 96, 101).
Its hue angle is 188°, with 22% saturation and 33% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 36% cyan, 5% magenta, 0% yellow and 60% black.
The closest named color is Mediterranea (#39636A), a difference of 2.5 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.81:1).
#416065 color codes
| HEX | #416065 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(65, 96, 101) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(25.5%, 37.6%, 39.6%) | |
| HSL | hsl(188, 22%, 33%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(188, 36%, 40%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(36%, 5%, 0%, 60%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(38.6, -9.92, -6.48) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(38.6, 11.85, 213.14) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(8.711, 10.429, 13.863) | |
| Decimal | 4284517 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #416065, 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 #416065 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3.09:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 6.81:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| #416065 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 6.81:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 3.09:1 | 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 #416065 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#5b5e65Protanopia
no red cones#555965Deuteranopia
no green cones#346361Tritanopia
no blue cones#5b5b5bAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #416065; }
.text { color: #416065; }
.border { border: 2px solid #416065; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(65 96 101 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #416065, #414e65); }
Similar colors
#39636aMediterranea#345c61Arctic Nights#395d68Under the Sea#33616aAfter the Storm#475c5dWoodland Night#4a5d5fStill Waters Run Deep#405e5cRosemary#3b5760Great Void
Closest common color name: Dark Slate Gray.
Questions
- What color is #416065?
- #416065 is a dark, grayish cyan, closest to the named color Mediterranea. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #416065?
- The RGB value is 65, 96, 101: 65 red, 96 green and 101 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #416065?
- The complementary color is #654641, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #416065?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.09:1 and white text 6.81:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.