What color is #416661?

#416661 is a dark, grayish spring green, closest to the named color Moonlit Forest. It belongs to the teal family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #416661?

The RGB value is 65, 102, 97: 65 red, 102 green and 97 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #416661?

The complementary color is #664146, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #416661?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.3:1 and white text 6.37:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#416661 color

#416661 rgb(65, 102, 97)

Shades of teal

The hex color #416661 is a dark, grayish spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 25.5% red, 40% green and 38% blue (65, 102, 97).

Its hue angle is 172°, with 22% saturation and 33% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 36% cyan, 0% magenta, 5% yellow and 60% black.

The closest named color is Moonlit Forest (#3E6D6A), a difference of 3 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.37:1).

#416661 color codes

HEX	`#416661`
RGB	`rgb(65, 102, 97)`
RGB percent	`rgb(25.5%, 40%, 38%)`
HSL	`hsl(172, 22%, 33%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(172, 36%, 40%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(36%, 0%, 5%, 60%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(40.39, -14.43, -1.37)`
CIE LCH	`lch(40.39, 14.5, 185.42)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(9.088, 11.489, 13.046)`
Decimal	`4286049`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #416661, 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 #416661	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.3:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.37:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#416661 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.37:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.3:1	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 #416661 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #416661; }
.text { color: #416661; }
.border { border: 2px solid #416661; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(65 102 97 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #416661, #415966); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dark Slate Gray.

Questions

What color is #416661?: #416661 is a dark, grayish spring green, closest to the named color Moonlit Forest. It belongs to the teal family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #416661?: The RGB value is 65, 102, 97: 65 red, 102 green and 97 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #416661?: The complementary color is #664146, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #416661?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.3:1 and white text 6.37:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.