#414690 Color
#414690 is rgb(65, 70, 144) in RGB, hsl(236, 38%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(55%, 51%, 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 6.47. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#414690rgb(65, 70, 144)hsl(236, 38%, 41%)hsv(236, 55%, 56%)cmyk(55%, 51%, 0%, 44%)oklch(43% 0.12 277.2)lab(32.39% 15.30 -42.48)lch(32.39% 45.15 289.81)What #414690 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 #414690, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#414690 Channel Values
How #414690 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 70 · B 144 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 236° · S 38% · L 41% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 236° · S 55% · V 56% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 55% · M 51% · Y 0% · K 44% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.39:1 vs white · 2.5:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #414690 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 #414690
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #414690; 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 #414690
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 #414690 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.
#414690#454590#444690#444490#434590#2C5454#354F71#4D4D4DUsing #414690 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-414690: #414690;background-color: #414690;colors: { 'color-414690': '#414690' }Color(red: 0.255, green: 0.275, blue: 0.565)<color name="color_414690">#414690</color>fill="#414690"More Blue Colors
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#414690 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #414690?
#414690 is a mid-tone blue — rgb(65, 70, 144) in RGB and hsl(236, 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 6.47.
What is the RGB value of #414690?
#414690 is rgb(65, 70, 144) — red 65, green 70, and blue 144 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #414690?
#414690 converts to approximately cmyk(55%, 51%, 0%, 44%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #414690 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #414690 scores 8.39:1 against white and 2.5:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #414690 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #414690 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 6.47, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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