What color is #417841?

#417841 is a dark, desaturated green, closest to the named color Autumn Crocodile. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #417841?

The RGB value is 65, 120, 65: 65 red, 120 green and 65 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #417841?

The complementary color is #784178, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #417841?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.99:1 and white text 5.27:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#417841 color

#417841 rgb(65, 120, 65)

Shades of green

The hex color #417841 is a dark, desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 25.5% red, 47.1% green and 25.5% blue (65, 120, 65).

Its hue angle is 120°, with 30% saturation and 36% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 46% cyan, 0% magenta, 46% yellow and 53% black.

The closest named color is Autumn Crocodile (#447744), a difference of 1 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.27:1).

#417841 color codes

HEX	`#417841`
RGB	`rgb(65, 120, 65)`
RGB percent	`rgb(25.5%, 47.1%, 25.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(120, 30%, 36%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(120, 46%, 47%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(46%, 0%, 46%, 53%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(45.55, -30.44, 24.63)`
CIE LCH	`lch(45.55, 39.16, 141.02)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(9.85, 14.938, 7.364)`
Decimal	`4290625`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #417841, 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 #417841	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.99:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.27:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#417841 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.27:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.99:1	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 #417841 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #417841; }
.text { color: #417841; }
.border { border: 2px solid #417841; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(65 120 65 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #417841, #41785d); }

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Questions

What color is #417841?: #417841 is a dark, desaturated green, closest to the named color Autumn Crocodile. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #417841?: The RGB value is 65, 120, 65: 65 red, 120 green and 65 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #417841?: The complementary color is #784178, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #417841?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.99:1 and white text 5.27:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.