#41738B Color
#41738B is rgb(65, 115, 139) in RGB, hsl(199, 36%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(53%, 17%, 0%, 45%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Teal Blue (#367588), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.78. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#41738Brgb(65, 115, 139)hsl(199, 36%, 40%)hsv(199, 53%, 55%)cmyk(53%, 17%, 0%, 45%)oklch(53% 0.066 230.6)lab(45.68% -12.12 -18.72)lch(45.68% 22.30 237.09)What #41738B Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #41738B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#41738B Channel Values
How #41738B breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 65 · G 115 · B 139 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 199° · S 36% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 199° · S 53% · V 55% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 53% · M 17% · Y 0% · K 45% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.19:1 vs white · 4.05:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #41738B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #41738B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #41738B; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #41738B
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #41738B Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#41738B#6C6C8B#5E6F8B#66668C#596B8B#3A7676#3D757F#6D6D6DUsing #41738B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-41738b: #41738B;background-color: #41738B;colors: { 'color-41738b': '#41738B' }Color(red: 0.255, green: 0.451, blue: 0.545)<color name="color_41738b">#41738B</color>fill="#41738B"More Teal Colors
#41738B sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#41738B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #41738B?
#41738B is a mid-tone teal — rgb(65, 115, 139) in RGB and hsl(199, 36%, 40%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Teal Blue (#367588), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.78.
What is the RGB value of #41738B?
#41738B is rgb(65, 115, 139) — red 65, green 115, and blue 139 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #41738B?
#41738B converts to approximately cmyk(53%, 17%, 0%, 45%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #41738B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #41738B scores 5.19:1 against white and 4.05:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #41738B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #41738B is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is slategray (#708090) at a CIE76 distance of 13.82, which is visibly different.
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