#414590 Color
#414590 is rgb(65, 69, 144) in RGB, hsl(237, 38%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(55%, 52%, 0%, 44%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Slate Blue (#483D8B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.79. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#414590rgb(65, 69, 144)hsl(237, 38%, 41%)hsv(237, 55%, 56%)cmyk(55%, 52%, 0%, 44%)oklch(42.8% 0.122 277.6)lab(32.11% 15.92 -42.92)lch(32.11% 45.78 290.35)What #414590 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 #414590, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#414590 Channel Values
How #414590 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 65 · G 69 · B 144 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 237° · S 38% · L 41% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 237° · S 55% · V 56% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 55% · M 52% · Y 0% · K 44% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.47:1 vs white · 2.48:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #414590 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.
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Colors That Go With #414590
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #414590; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #414590
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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How #414590 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.
#414590#444490#434590#444490#434490#2C5353#354E71#4D4D4DUsing #414590 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-414590: #414590;background-color: #414590;colors: { 'color-414590': '#414590' }Color(red: 0.255, green: 0.271, blue: 0.565)<color name="color_414590">#414590</color>fill="#414590"More Blue Colors
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#414590 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #414590?
#414590 is a mid-tone blue — rgb(65, 69, 144) in RGB and hsl(237, 38%, 41%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Slate Blue (#483D8B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.79.
What is the RGB value of #414590?
#414590 is rgb(65, 69, 144) — red 65, green 69, and blue 144 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #414590?
#414590 converts to approximately cmyk(55%, 52%, 0%, 44%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #414590 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #414590 scores 8.47:1 against white and 2.48:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #414590 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #414590 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 5.79, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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