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#413644

Graphite · dark cool gray

About #413644

#413644 is a dark, muted gray colour. Digitally that works out to 25% red, 21% green and 27% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 4% cyan, 21% magenta, 0% yellow and 73% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.

Visually it is similar to Graphite (ΔE 10.5), with Gunmetal the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #394436 (graphite), its complementary partner.

Because it is dark, it is most useful for headings, body text, footers and dark-mode backgrounds. White text reads best on it at 11.44:1 (a WCAG AAA pass). Used as a text colour on white, it is readable too (11.44:1).

Colour codes

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CSS
Red65
Green54
Blue68

Closest named colours

Graphite
#383838 · ΔE 10.5
Gunmetal
#2A3439 · ΔE 11.5
Charcoal
#36454F · ΔE 12.0

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

Text on #413644

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on graphite #413644.
11.44:1AAA
Black heading text
Body copy set on graphite #413644.
1.84:1Fail

Colour-blindness preview

How #413644 appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#413644
Protanopia (no red cones)
#353945
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#373A44
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#41373B

Shades, tints & matching colours

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #413644?

#413644 is a dark, muted gray colour. Digitally that works out to 25% red, 21% green and 27% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 4% cyan, 21% magenta, 0% yellow and 73% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.

›What text colour should I use on #413644?

Use white text. White on #413644 has a contrast ratio of 11.44:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #413644?

Its complementary colour is #394436, and analogous partners are #3A3644 and #443640.