#41692D color
The hex color #41692D is a dark, desaturated green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 25.5% red, 41.2% green and 17.6% blue (65, 105, 45).
Its hue angle is 100°, with 40% saturation and 29% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 38% cyan, 0% magenta, 57% yellow and 59% black.
The closest named color is Botanical (#4D6E2F), a difference of 2.8 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.4:1).
#41692D color codes
| HEX | #41692D | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(65, 105, 45) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(25.5%, 41.2%, 17.6%) | |
| HSL | hsl(100, 40%, 29%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(100, 57%, 41%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(38%, 0%, 57%, 59%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(40.27, -26.16, 29.02) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(40.27, 39.07, 132.03) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(7.705, 11.416, 4.28) | |
| Decimal | 4286765 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #41692D, 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 #41692D | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3.28:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 6.4:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| #41692D as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 6.4:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 3.28:1 | 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 #41692D looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#6c6127Protanopia
no red cones#675e31Deuteranopia
no green cones#40655cTritanopia
no blue cones#5f5f5fAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #41692d; }
.text { color: #41692d; }
.border { border: 2px solid #41692d; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(65 105 45 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #41692d, #2d6937); }
Similar colors
#4d6e2fBotanical#3e6334Greenhouse#476e42Under the Radar#556b2fDark Olive Green#54682bBimi Green#3d7016Forest Empress#3c663eJurassic Park#3c773cCucumber Queen
Questions
- What color is #41692D?
- #41692D is a dark, desaturated green, closest to the named color Botanical. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #41692D?
- The RGB value is 65, 105, 45: 65 red, 105 green and 45 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #41692D?
- The complementary color is #552D69, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #41692D?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.28:1 and white text 6.4:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.