#41908B Color
#41908B is rgb(65, 144, 139) in RGB, hsl(176, 38%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(55%, 0%, 3%, 44%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Blue Lagoon (#4C9C9C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.44. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#41908Brgb(65, 144, 139)hsl(176, 38%, 41%)hsv(176, 55%, 56%)cmyk(55%, 0%, 3%, 44%)oklch(60.3% 0.078 189.7)lab(54.80% -26.24 -5.12)lch(54.80% 26.73 191.04)What #41908B 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 #41908B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#41908B Channel Values
How #41908B 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 144 · B 139 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 176° · S 38% · L 41% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 176° · S 55% · V 56% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 55% · M 0% · Y 3% · K 44% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.76:1 vs white · 5.59:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #41908B 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 #41908B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #41908B; 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 #41908B
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 #41908B 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.
#41908B#87878B#718A8B#7D7D8D#6A858C#438F8F#42908E#848484Using #41908B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-41908b: #41908B;background-color: #41908B;colors: { 'color-41908b': '#41908B' }Color(red: 0.255, green: 0.565, blue: 0.545)<color name="color_41908b">#41908B</color>fill="#41908B"More Teal Colors
#41908B sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#41908B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #41908B?
#41908B is a mid-tone teal — rgb(65, 144, 139) in RGB and hsl(176, 38%, 41%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Blue Lagoon (#4C9C9C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.44.
What is the RGB value of #41908B?
#41908B is rgb(65, 144, 139) — red 65, green 144, and blue 139 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #41908B?
#41908B converts to approximately cmyk(55%, 0%, 3%, 44%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #41908B be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #41908B scores 3.76:1 against white and 5.59:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #41908B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #41908B 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 darkcyan (#008B8B) at a CIE76 distance of 8, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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