Information about #414F42 color

#414F42 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#414F42 falls into the Green Color Family — Desaturated, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(65, 79, 66) — 25.5% red, 31% green, 25.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 5 / 0 / 5 / 69. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A muted, almost neutral grey, #414F42 occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Middle Earth (#434E43). Slightly further away sit Canyon (#434E46) and Trainspotter (#44493F).

In RGB terms — rgb(65, 79, 66) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 8.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.4:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:69), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #414F42 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#414F42 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#414F42 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #414F42

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Middle Earth color link
Middle Earth

#434E43

Canyon color link
Canyon

#434E46

Trainspotter color link
Trainspotter

#44493F

Mangrove color link
Mangrove

#484E45

Armadillo color link
Armadillo

#484A46

Tuatara color link
Tuatara

#454642

Cliffhanger color link
Cliffhanger

#4A4F46

Hauraki color link
Hauraki

#3A4D49

Heavy Metal color link
Heavy Metal

#46473E

Gravel color link
Gravel

#4A4B46

Rifle Green color link
Rifle Green

#444C38

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#414F42
  • RGB65, 79, 66
  • CMYK5, 0, 5, 69
  • CSSrgb(65, 79, 66)
  • HSL124°, 10%, 28%
  • HSL Precise124.286°, 9.722%, 28.235%
  • HSV124°, 18%, 31%
  • HSB124°, 18%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.255
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • GLSLvec3(0.255, 0.310, 0.259)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.255, 0.310, 0.259, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.255, 0.310, 0.259)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.9%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID414F42
  • DECIMAL ID4280130
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01