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#41358D Color

#41358D is rgb(65, 53, 141) in RGB, hsl(248, 45%, 38%) in HSL, and about cmyk(54%, 62%, 0%, 45%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cosmic Cobalt (#2E2D88), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.5. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#41358D
HEX#41358D
RGBrgb(65, 53, 141)
HSLhsl(248, 45%, 38%)
HSVhsv(248, 62%, 55%)
CMYKcmyk(54%, 62%, 0%, 45%)
OKLCHoklch(39.5% 0.14 284.2)
LABlab(27.69% 24.99 -48.20)
LCHlch(27.69% 54.29 297.40)

What #41358D Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #41358D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every blue in the library.

#41358D Channel Values

How #41358D breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 65 · G 53 · B 1418-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 248° · S 45% · L 38%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 248° · S 62% · V 55%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 54% · M 62% · Y 0% · K 45%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance9.91:1 vs white · 2.12:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #41358D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

TextWhite text9.91:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text2.12:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #41358D

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #41358D; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #41358D

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #41358D.

How #41358D Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#41358D
Protanopia#37378D
Protanomaly#3B368D
Deuteranopia#39398D
Deuteranomaly#3D388D
Tritanopia#2A4848
Tritanomaly#35416A
Achromatopsia#434343

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #41358D in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-41358d: #41358D;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #41358D;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-41358d': '#41358D' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.255, green: 0.208, blue: 0.553)
Android XML<color name="color_41358d">#41358D</color>
SVG fillfill="#41358D"

More Blue Colors

#41358D sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#41358D Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #41358D?

#41358D is a dark blue — rgb(65, 53, 141) in RGB and hsl(248, 45%, 38%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cosmic Cobalt (#2E2D88), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.5.

What is the RGB value of #41358D?

#41358D is rgb(65, 53, 141) — red 65, green 53, and blue 141 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #41358D?

#41358D converts to approximately cmyk(54%, 62%, 0%, 45%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #41358D be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #41358D scores 9.91:1 against white and 2.12:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #41358D as a CSS color keyword?

No. #41358D is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkslateblue (#483D8B) at a CIE76 distance of 7.02, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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