#41695B color
The hex color #41695B is a dark, grayish spring green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 25.5% red, 41.2% green and 35.7% blue (65, 105, 91).
Its hue angle is 159°, with 24% saturation and 33% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 38% cyan, 0% magenta, 13% yellow and 59% black.
The closest named color is June Ivy (#416858), a difference of 0.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.18:1).
#41695B color codes
| HEX | #41695B | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(65, 105, 91) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(25.5%, 41.2%, 35.7%) | |
| HSL | hsl(159, 24%, 33%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(159, 38%, 41%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(38%, 0%, 13%, 59%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(41.19, -17.6, 3.44) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(41.19, 17.93, 168.94) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(9.119, 11.982, 11.728) | |
| Decimal | 4286811 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #41695B, 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 #41695B | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3.4:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 6.18:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| #41695B as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 6.18:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 3.4:1 | 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 #41695B looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#67645aProtanopia
no red cones#605f5cDeuteranopia
no green cones#366a65Tritanopia
no blue cones#616161Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #41695b; }
.text { color: #41695b; }
.border { border: 2px solid #41695b; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(65 105 91 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #41695b, #416369); }
Similar colors
#416858June Ivy#3d6c54Toad King#3e5e4eEthereal Woods#276757Terrestrial#366d68Deep Pool Teal#3a5f49Herbes de Provence#317362Nordic Forest#3a5b52Iridescent
Closest common color name: Bottle Green.
Questions
- What color is #41695B?
- #41695B is a dark, grayish spring green, closest to the named color June Ivy. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #41695B?
- The RGB value is 65, 105, 91: 65 red, 105 green and 91 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #41695B?
- The complementary color is #69414F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #41695B?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.4:1 and white text 6.18:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.