#41373E
Graphite · dark neutral
About #41373E
#41373E is a near-neutral, dark shade in the gray family. On screen it is built from 25% red, 22% green and 24% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 0% cyan, 15% magenta, 5% yellow and 75% black. Being nearly neutral, it pairs easily with warm and cool tones alike.
Of the common colour names it is very close to Graphite (ΔE 6.5); Jet comes next. Its complementary colour, directly opposite on the colour wheel, is #37413A — a graphite tone that gives the strongest contrast in hue.
Designers tend to use dark tones like #41373E for headings, body text, footers and dark-mode backgrounds. White text reads best on it at 11.41:1 (a WCAG AAA pass). Used as a text colour on white, it is readable too (11.41:1).
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #41373E?
#41373E is a near-neutral, dark shade in the gray family. On screen it is built from 25% red, 22% green and 24% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 0% cyan, 15% magenta, 5% yellow and 75% black. Being nearly neutral, it pairs easily with warm and cool tones alike.
›What text colour should I use on #41373E?
Use white text. White on #41373E has a contrast ratio of 11.41:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #41373E?
Its complementary colour is #37413A, and analogous partners are #3F3741 and #413739.