#414548 Hex Color
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Not black and not quite charcoal, #414548 is a dark grey with a faint cool cast. Its low saturation and dim lightness give it a restrained, serious feel, which suits dark mode backgrounds, moody interfaces, and typography. It works best as a dominant base color, and white text on it reaches about 9.7:1 contrast. Pair it with warm ochre or rust to keep it from reading flat.
Questions about #414548
What is #414548 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #414548 is rgb(65, 69, 72), in HSL hsl(206, 5%, 27%) and in CMYK 10%, 4%, 0%, 72%.
What colors pair well with #414548?
Is #414548 readable on white or black?
#414548 has a 9.67:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.16:1 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.