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#41598B color code is #41598B. Use this page to get all code formats, explore shades and tints, and find colors that work with #41598b.

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#41598B Accessibility & WCAG Contrast

Relative luminance of #41598B is 0.1013. Its WCAG contrast ratio is 6.94:1 against white and 3.03:1 against black. Use the card with the higher ratio for body text.

The quick brown fox
#41598B on white6.94:1AA
The quick brown fox
#41598B on black3.03:1AA Large
The quick brown fox
White on #41598B6.94:1AA
The quick brown fox
Black on #41598B3.03:1AA Large

#41598B — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for #41598B?+
The hex code for #41598B is #41598B. In RGB it's rgb(65, 89, 139), and in HSL it's hsl(221, 36%, 40%).
What is the RGB value of #41598B?+
#41598B in RGB is (65, 89, 139). Written in CSS: rgb(65, 89, 139).
What is the CMYK value of #41598B?+
#41598B converts to CMYK(53%, 36%, 0%, 45%) for print. Hex equivalent is #41598B.
Is #41598b a warm or cool color?+
#41598B (#41598B) is a cool blue — its hue sits at 221° on the color wheel, placing it in the cool part of the spectrum.
What color family does #41598b belong to?+
#41598B belongs to the blue family. Its HSL is 221°, 36%, 40% — a cool tone within the broader blue group.
Is #41598b accessible for body text on a white background?+
#41598B on white reaches a WCAG contrast ratio of 6.94:1 — passes WCAG AA for body text on white.
What is the closest Pantone match for #41598b?+
The nearest Pantone match for #41598B (#41598B) is 19-4241 Denim, calculated by Euclidean RGB distance over the Pantone Matching System.

How to use #41598B in design

Practical guidance for using #41598b (#41598B) across four design contexts, derived from its hue, lightness, saturation, and WCAG contrast.

Web & UI design

Use #41598B (#41598B) as primary text or icon color on white backgrounds — at 6.9:1 contrast it passes WCAG AA for body copy. Avoid placing #41598b text on dark surfaces; the contrast drops below the AA threshold.

Branding & identity

As a brand color, #41598B (#41598B) reads as balanced and approachable and versatile across product tiers. It fits naturally into tech, finance, healthcare, productivity tools (the safe brand-color default). Pair it with a higher-contrast accent (warm if blue runs cool, cool if it runs warm) for visual hierarchy. Test legibility on both your logo and small UI text before locking it in — saturation that works on a 200px logo can feel overpowering at favicon scale.

Fashion & apparel

#41598B flatters cool-leaning skin tones (pink, rosy, blue undertones) and works best in autumn/winter collections. Pair it with cool neutrals (charcoal, slate, off-white, black) and it works as a sophisticated alternative to navy. Deep cool tones photograph richly under indoor light and read as quiet luxury — strong choice for eveningwear.

Interior design

#41598B works as either a primary wall color or a strong accent — versatile across most rooms. As a wall color it pairs with white trim and warm wood; as an accent (sofa, chair, large art) it lifts a neutral room without overwhelming it. Test a large swatch against your room's natural light at three times of day before committing — mid-tone colors shift more than light or dark colors do.