#415E9E Hex Color
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#415e9e is a muted, medium-dark blue with cool gray undertones and a matte, dusty finish. Its restrained saturation creates a serious, dependable mood for finance, technology, government, and healthcare designs. Use this hex code as a supporting tone or UI background. White text achieves about 6.3:1 contrast, meeting WCAG AA for body text.
Questions about #415e9e
What is #415e9e in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #415e9e is rgb(65, 94, 158), in HSL hsl(221, 42%, 44%) and in CMYK 59%, 41%, 0%, 38%.
What colors pair well with #415e9e?
#415e9e pairs well with white, soft gray, warm beige, and muted ochre, because these colors balance its cool blue base without competing with its restrained saturation in interfaces and brand layouts.
Is #415e9e a warm or cool color?
#415e9e reads as a cool color because its blue base is softened by gray undertones rather than yellow or red, giving it a calm, professional character without making it feel icy.
Is #415e9e readable on white or black?
#415e9e has a 6.32:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.31:1 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 works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.