What color is #416066?

#416066 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 #416066?

The RGB value is 65, 96, 102: 65 red, 96 green and 102 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #416066?

The complementary color is #664741, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #416066?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.09:1 and white text 6.8:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#416066 color

#416066 rgb(65, 96, 102)

Shades of gray

The hex color #416066 is a dark, grayish cyan.

In the RGB color model it is made of 25.5% red, 37.6% green and 40% blue (65, 96, 102).

Its hue angle is 190°, with 22% saturation and 33% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 36% cyan, 6% magenta, 0% yellow and 60% black.

The closest named color is Mediterranea (#39636A), a difference of 2.6 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.8:1).

#416066 color codes

HEX	`#416066`
RGB	`rgb(65, 96, 102)`
RGB percent	`rgb(25.5%, 37.6%, 40%)`
HSL	`hsl(190, 22%, 33%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(190, 36%, 40%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(36%, 6%, 0%, 60%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(38.64, -9.64, -7.04)`
CIE LCH	`lch(38.64, 11.94, 216.14)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(8.76, 10.448, 14.123)`
Decimal	`4284518`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #416066, 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 #416066	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.09:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.8:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#416066 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.8:1	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 #416066 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #416066; }
.text { color: #416066; }
.border { border: 2px solid #416066; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(65 96 102 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #416066, #414d66); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dark Slate Gray.

Questions

What color is #416066?: #416066 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 #416066?: The RGB value is 65, 96, 102: 65 red, 96 green and 102 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #416066?: The complementary color is #664741, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #416066?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.09:1 and white text 6.8:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.