#414141 Hex Color
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#414141 is a dark, low-saturation gray with a slightly ashy, neutral character. Its dim value brings seriousness, restraint, and depth to interfaces, typography, architecture, and moody layouts. Use this hex code as a supporting tone or dark-mode background, pairing it with warm white for readable contrast and a softer finish than pure black.
Questions about #414141
What is #414141 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #414141 is rgb(65, 65, 65), in HSL hsl(0, 0%, 25%) and in CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 75%.
What colors pair well with #414141?
Pair #414141 with warm white, pale gray, or muted accents such as sage and terracotta to soften its ashy neutrality in interfaces and editorial layouts.
Is #414141 warm or cool?
The #414141 hex color reads as a neutral, slightly ashy gray rather than clearly warm or cool. Its low saturation lets surrounding colors influence it, so warm whites make it softer while blue-based accents make it feel cooler.
Is #414141 readable on white or black?
#414141 has a 10.20:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.05:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.