What color is #41666F?

#41666F is a dark, desaturated cyan, closest to the named color Mediterranea. It belongs to the teal family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #41666F?

The RGB value is 65, 102, 111: 65 red, 102 green and 111 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #41666F?

The complementary color is #6F4A41, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #41666F?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.35:1 and white text 6.26:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#41666F color

#41666F rgb(65, 102, 111)

Shades of teal

The hex color #41666F is a dark, desaturated cyan.

In the RGB color model it is made of 25.5% red, 40% green and 43.5% blue (65, 102, 111).

Its hue angle is 192°, with 26% saturation and 35% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 41% cyan, 8% magenta, 0% yellow and 56% black.

The closest named color is Mediterranea (#39636A), a difference of 2.3 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.26:1).

#41666F color codes

HEX	`#41666F`
RGB	`rgb(65, 102, 111)`
RGB percent	`rgb(25.5%, 40%, 43.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(192, 26%, 35%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(192, 41%, 44%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(41%, 8%, 0%, 56%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(40.85, -10.61, -9.23)`
CIE LCH	`lch(40.85, 14.06, 221.03)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(9.8, 11.774, 16.792)`
Decimal	`4286063`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #41666F, 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 #41666F	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.35:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.26:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#41666F as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.26:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.35:1	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 #41666F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #41666f; }
.text { color: #41666f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #41666f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(65 102 111 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #41666f, #414f6f); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dark Slate Gray.

Questions

What color is #41666F?: #41666F is a dark, desaturated cyan, closest to the named color Mediterranea. It belongs to the teal family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #41666F?: The RGB value is 65, 102, 111: 65 red, 102 green and 111 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #41666F?: The complementary color is #6F4A41, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #41666F?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.35:1 and white text 6.26:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.