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#41375D

Prussian Blue · dark cool purple

About #41375D

With the hex code #41375D, this is a dark purple with a moderately saturated character. Its RGB recipe is 25% red, 22% green and 36% blue, while a printer would mix 30% cyan, 41% magenta, 0% yellow and 64% black. It reads as a cool colour.

If you had to name it, it is somewhere between Prussian Blue and Oxford Blue — a ΔE of 16.1 — followed by Oxford Blue. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #535D37, a hunter green 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 — 10.88:1, a WCAG AAA pass. Used as a text colour on white, it is readable too (10.88:1).

Colour codes

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Red65
Green55
Blue93

Closest named colours

Prussian Blue
#003153 · ΔE 16.1
Oxford Blue
#002147 · ΔE 16.3
Eggplant
#614051 · ΔE 18.0

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

Text on #41375D

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on prussian blue #41375D.
10.88:1AAA
Black heading text
Body copy set on prussian blue #41375D.
1.93:1Fail

Colour-blindness preview

How #41375D appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#41375D
Protanopia (no red cones)
#2D3D5E
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#2E3C5C
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#3B3E45

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #41375D?

With the hex code #41375D, this is a dark purple with a moderately saturated character. Its RGB recipe is 25% red, 22% green and 36% blue, while a printer would mix 30% cyan, 41% magenta, 0% yellow and 64% black. It reads as a cool colour.

›What text colour should I use on #41375D?

Use white text. White on #41375D has a contrast ratio of 10.88:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #41375D?

Its complementary colour is #535D37, and analogous partners are #37405D and #54375D.