What color is #41626A?

#41626A is a dark, grayish cyan, closest to the named color Under the Sea. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #41626A?

The RGB value is 65, 98, 106: 65 red, 98 green and 106 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #41626A?

The complementary color is #6A4941, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #41626A?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.18:1 and white text 6.6:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#41626A color

#41626A rgb(65, 98, 106)

Shades of gray

The hex color #41626A is a dark, grayish cyan.

In the RGB color model it is made of 25.5% red, 38.4% green and 41.6% blue (65, 98, 106).

Its hue angle is 192°, with 24% saturation and 34% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 39% cyan, 8% magenta, 0% yellow and 58% black.

The closest named color is Under the Sea (#395D68), a difference of 2.3 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.6:1).

#41626A color codes

HEX	`#41626A`
RGB	`rgb(65, 98, 106)`
RGB percent	`rgb(25.5%, 38.4%, 41.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(192, 24%, 34%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(192, 39%, 42%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(39%, 8%, 0%, 58%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(39.41, -9.7, -8.34)`
CIE LCH	`lch(39.41, 12.79, 220.7)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(9.148, 10.899, 15.255)`
Decimal	`4285034`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #41626A, 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 #41626A	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.18:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.6:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#41626A as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.6:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.18:1	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 #41626A looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #41626a; }
.text { color: #41626a; }
.border { border: 2px solid #41626a; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(65 98 106 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #41626a, #414d6a); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dark Slate Gray.

Questions

What color is #41626A?: #41626A is a dark, grayish cyan, closest to the named color Under the Sea. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #41626A?: The RGB value is 65, 98, 106: 65 red, 98 green and 106 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #41626A?: The complementary color is #6A4941, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #41626A?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.18:1 and white text 6.6:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.