#41A2EC Color
#41A2EC is rgb(65, 162, 236) in RGB, hsl(206, 82%, 59%) in HSL, and about cmyk(72%, 31%, 0%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Microsoft Blue (#00A2ED), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.29. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#41A2ECrgb(65, 162, 236)hsl(206, 82%, 59%)hsv(206, 72%, 93%)cmyk(72%, 31%, 0%, 7%)oklch(68.8% 0.141 245.2)lab(63.48% -10.60 -46.23)lch(63.48% 47.43 257.08)What #41A2EC 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 #41A2EC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#41A2EC Channel Values
How #41A2EC 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 162 · B 236 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 206° · S 82% · L 59% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 206° · S 72% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 72% · M 31% · Y 0% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.76:1 vs white · 7.6:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #41A2EC 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 #41A2EC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #41A2EC; 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 #41A2EC
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 #41A2EC 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.
#41A2EC#9797EC#7D9BEC#8B8BED#7595ED#00AEAE#22A9CA#9C9C9CUsing #41A2EC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-41a2ec: #41A2EC;background-color: #41A2EC;colors: { 'color-41a2ec': '#41A2EC' }Color(red: 0.255, green: 0.635, blue: 0.925)<color name="color_41a2ec">#41A2EC</color>fill="#41A2EC"More Blue Colors
#41A2EC sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#41A2EC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #41A2EC?
#41A2EC is a mid-tone blue — rgb(65, 162, 236) in RGB and hsl(206, 82%, 59%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Microsoft Blue (#00A2ED), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.29.
What is the RGB value of #41A2EC?
#41A2EC is rgb(65, 162, 236) — red 65, green 162, and blue 236 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #41A2EC?
#41A2EC converts to approximately cmyk(72%, 31%, 0%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #41A2EC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #41A2EC scores 2.76:1 against white and 7.6:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #41A2EC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #41A2EC 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 cornflowerblue (#6495ED) at a CIE76 distance of 14.39, which is visibly different.
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