#414F53 Color
#414F53 is rgb(65, 79, 83) in RGB, hsl(193, 12%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(22%, 5%, 0%, 67%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Outer Space (#414A4C), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.99. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#414F53rgb(65, 79, 83)hsl(193, 12%, 29%)hsv(193, 22%, 33%)cmyk(22%, 5%, 0%, 67%)oklch(41.7% 0.019 216.9)lab(32.49% -4.97 -4.31)lch(32.49% 6.58 220.95)What #414F53 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 #414F53, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#414F53 Channel Values
How #414F53 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 79 · B 83 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 193° · S 12% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 193° · S 22% · V 33% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 22% · M 5% · Y 0% · K 67% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.51:1 vs white · 2.47:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #414F53 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 #414F53
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #414F53; 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 #414F53
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 #414F53 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-414f53: #414F53;background-color: #414F53;colors: { 'color-414f53': '#414F53' }Color(red: 0.255, green: 0.310, blue: 0.325)<color name="color_414f53">#414F53</color>fill="#414F53"More Teal Colors
#414F53 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#414F53 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #414F53?
#414F53 is a dark teal — rgb(65, 79, 83) in RGB and hsl(193, 12%, 29%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Outer Space (#414A4C), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.99.
What is the RGB value of #414F53?
#414F53 is rgb(65, 79, 83) — red 65, green 79, and blue 83 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #414F53?
#414F53 converts to approximately cmyk(22%, 5%, 0%, 67%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #414F53 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #414F53 scores 8.51:1 against white and 2.47:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #414F53 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #414F53 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 darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 7.42, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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