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#41546C Color

#41546C is rgb(65, 84, 108) in RGB, hsl(213, 25%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(40%, 22%, 0%, 58%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Police Blue (#374F6B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.8. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#41546C
HEX#41546C
RGBrgb(65, 84, 108)
HSLhsl(213, 25%, 34%)
HSVhsv(213, 40%, 42%)
CMYKcmyk(40%, 22%, 0%, 58%)
OKLCHoklch(44% 0.046 254.5)
LABlab(34.88% -2.49 -16.39)
LCHlch(34.88% 16.58 261.36)

What #41546C 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 #41546C, 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.

#41546C Channel Values

How #41546C 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 84 · B 1088-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 213° · S 25% · L 34%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 213° · S 40% · V 42%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 40% · M 22% · Y 0% · K 58%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance7.75:1 vs white · 2.71:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #41546C 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 text7.75:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text2.71:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #41546C

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #41546C; 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 #41546C

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

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How #41546C 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#41546C
Protanopia#51516C
Protanomaly#4B526C
Deuteranopia#4E4E6C
Deuteranomaly#49516C
Tritanopia#3C5757
Tritanomaly#3E5660
Achromatopsia#535353

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Using #41546C in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-41546c: #41546C;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #41546C;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-41546c': '#41546C' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.255, green: 0.329, blue: 0.424)
Android XML<color name="color_41546c">#41546C</color>
SVG fillfill="#41546C"

More Blue Colors

#41546C sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#41546C Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #41546C?

#41546C is a dark blue — rgb(65, 84, 108) in RGB and hsl(213, 25%, 34%) 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 3.8.

What is the RGB value of #41546C?

#41546C is rgb(65, 84, 108) — red 65, green 84, and blue 108 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #41546C?

#41546C converts to approximately cmyk(40%, 22%, 0%, 58%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #41546C be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #41546C scores 7.75:1 against white and 2.71:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #41546C as a CSS color keyword?

No. #41546C 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 16.27, which is visibly different.

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