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#41363D

Graphite · dark neutral

About #41363D

With the hex code #41363D, this is a dark gray with a near-neutral character. Its RGB recipe is 25% red, 21% green and 24% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 17% magenta, 6% yellow and 75% black. It is close to neutral, so it sits comfortably next to both warm and cool colours.

If you had to name it, it is very close to Graphite — a ΔE of 6.8 — followed by Jet. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #36413A, a graphite shade.

In design, a dark colour like this works best for headings, body text, footers and dark-mode backgrounds. Put white text on top of it — 11.54:1, a WCAG AAA pass. Used as a text colour on white, it is readable too (11.54:1).

Colour codes

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Red65
Green54
Blue61

Closest named colours

Graphite
#383838 · ΔE 6.8
Jet
#2B2B2B · ΔE 9.4
Gunmetal
#2A3439 · ΔE 9.9

ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.

Text on #41363D

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on graphite #41363D.
11.54:1AAA
Black heading text
Body copy set on graphite #41363D.
1.82:1Fail

Colour-blindness preview

How #41363D appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#41363D
Protanopia (no red cones)
#36383D
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#393A3D
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#423638

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #41363D?

With the hex code #41363D, this is a dark gray with a near-neutral character. Its RGB recipe is 25% red, 21% green and 24% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 17% magenta, 6% yellow and 75% black. It is close to neutral, so it sits comfortably next to both warm and cool colours.

›What text colour should I use on #41363D?

Use white text. White on #41363D has a contrast ratio of 11.54:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #41363D?

Its complementary colour is #36413A, and analogous partners are #3F3641 and #413638.