What color is #416D23?

#416D23 is a dark, moderate green, closest to the named color Forest Empress. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #416D23?

The RGB value is 65, 109, 35: 65 red, 109 green and 35 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #416D23?

The complementary color is #4F236D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #416D23?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.44:1 and white text 6.11:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#416D23 color

#416D23 rgb(65, 109, 35)

Shades of green

The hex color #416D23 is a dark, moderate green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 25.5% red, 42.7% green and 13.7% blue (65, 109, 35).

Its hue angle is 96°, with 51% saturation and 28% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 40% cyan, 0% magenta, 68% yellow and 57% black.

The closest named color is Forest Empress (#3D7016), a difference of 2.3 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.11:1).

#416D23 color codes

HEX	`#416D23`
RGB	`rgb(65, 109, 35)`
RGB percent	`rgb(25.5%, 42.7%, 13.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(96, 51%, 28%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(96, 68%, 43%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(40%, 0%, 68%, 57%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(41.5, -29.18, 35.42)`
CIE LCH	`lch(41.5, 45.89, 129.48)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(7.952, 12.182, 3.522)`
Decimal	`4287779`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #416D23, 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 #416D23	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.44:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.11:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#416D23 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.11:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.44:1	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 #416D23 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #416d23; }
.text { color: #416d23; }
.border { border: 2px solid #416d23; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(65 109 35 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #416d23, #236d2a); }

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Questions

What color is #416D23?: #416D23 is a dark, moderate green, closest to the named color Forest Empress. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #416D23?: The RGB value is 65, 109, 35: 65 red, 109 green and 35 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #416D23?: The complementary color is #4F236D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #416D23?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.44:1 and white text 6.11:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.