What color is #41746E?

#41746E is a dark, desaturated spring green, closest to the named color Green Sleeves. It belongs to the teal family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #41746E?

The RGB value is 65, 116, 110: 65 red, 116 green and 110 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #41746E?

The complementary color is #744147, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #41746E?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.95:1 and white text 5.32:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#41746E color

#41746E rgb(65, 116, 110)

Shades of teal

The hex color #41746E is a dark, desaturated spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 25.5% red, 45.5% green and 43.1% blue (65, 116, 110).

Its hue angle is 173°, with 28% saturation and 35% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 44% cyan, 0% magenta, 5% yellow and 55% black.

The closest named color is Green Sleeves (#39766C), a difference of 2.5 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.32:1).

#41746E color codes

HEX	`#41746E`
RGB	`rgb(65, 116, 110)`
RGB percent	`rgb(25.5%, 45.5%, 43.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(173, 28%, 35%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(173, 44%, 45%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(44%, 0%, 5%, 55%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(45.28, -18.71, -2.05)`
CIE LCH	`lch(45.28, 18.82, 186.26)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(11.239, 14.74, 17.002)`
Decimal	`4289646`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #41746E, 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 #41746E	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.95:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.32:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#41746E as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.32:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.95:1	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 #41746E looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #41746e; }
.text { color: #41746e; }
.border { border: 2px solid #41746e; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(65 116 110 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #41746e, #416074); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Pine Green.

Questions

What color is #41746E?: #41746E is a dark, desaturated spring green, closest to the named color Green Sleeves. It belongs to the teal family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #41746E?: The RGB value is 65, 116, 110: 65 red, 116 green and 110 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #41746E?: The complementary color is #744147, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #41746E?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.95:1 and white text 5.32:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.