#414F68 Color
#414F68 is rgb(65, 79, 104) in RGB, hsl(218, 23%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(38%, 24%, 0%, 59%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Police Blue (#374F6B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.87. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#414F68rgb(65, 79, 104)hsl(218, 23%, 33%)hsv(218, 38%, 41%)cmyk(38%, 24%, 0%, 59%)oklch(42.6% 0.045 261.8)lab(33.18% -0.49 -16.50)lch(33.18% 16.50 268.29)What #414F68 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 #414F68, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#414F68 Channel Values
How #414F68 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 104 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 218° · S 23% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 218° · S 38% · V 41% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 38% · M 24% · Y 0% · K 59% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.26:1 vs white · 2.54:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #414F68 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 #414F68
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #414F68; 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 #414F68
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 #414F68 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.
#414F68#4D4D68#484E68#4B4B68#474C68#3C5353#3E515C#4E4E4EUsing #414F68 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-414f68: #414F68;background-color: #414F68;colors: { 'color-414f68': '#414F68' }Color(red: 0.255, green: 0.310, blue: 0.408)<color name="color_414f68">#414F68</color>fill="#414F68"More Blue Colors
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#414F68 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #414F68?
#414F68 is a dark blue — rgb(65, 79, 104) in RGB and hsl(218, 23%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Police Blue (#374F6B), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.87.
What is the RGB value of #414F68?
#414F68 is rgb(65, 79, 104) — red 65, green 79, and blue 104 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #414F68?
#414F68 converts to approximately cmyk(38%, 24%, 0%, 59%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #414F68 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #414F68 scores 8.26:1 against white and 2.54:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #414F68 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #414F68 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 17.33, which is visibly different.
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