#41B9F1 Color
#41B9F1 is rgb(65, 185, 241) in RGB, hsl(199, 86%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(73%, 23%, 0%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Picton Blue (#45B1E8), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.4. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#41B9F1rgb(65, 185, 241)hsl(199, 86%, 60%)hsv(199, 73%, 95%)cmyk(73%, 23%, 0%, 5%)oklch(74.3% 0.132 233)lab(70.38% -20.56 -38.22)lch(70.38% 43.39 241.72)What #41B9F1 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 #41B9F1, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#41B9F1 Channel Values
How #41B9F1 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 185 · B 241 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 199° · S 86% · L 60% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 199° · S 73% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 73% · M 23% · Y 0% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.23:1 vs white · 9.43:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #41B9F1 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 #41B9F1
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #41B9F1; 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 #41B9F1
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 #41B9F1 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.
#41B9F1#ACACF1#8DB1F1#9E9EF2#83AAF2#09C1C1#2ABED6#AEAEAEUsing #41B9F1 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-41b9f1: #41B9F1;background-color: #41B9F1;colors: { 'color-41b9f1': '#41B9F1' }Color(red: 0.255, green: 0.725, blue: 0.945)<color name="color_41b9f1">#41B9F1</color>fill="#41B9F1"More Teal Colors
#41B9F1 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#41B9F1 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #41B9F1?
#41B9F1 is a light teal — rgb(65, 185, 241) in RGB and hsl(199, 86%, 60%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Picton Blue (#45B1E8), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.4.
What is the RGB value of #41B9F1?
#41B9F1 is rgb(65, 185, 241) — red 65, green 185, and blue 241 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #41B9F1?
#41B9F1 converts to approximately cmyk(73%, 23%, 0%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #41B9F1 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #41B9F1 scores 2.23:1 against white and 9.43:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #41B9F1 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #41B9F1 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 deepskyblue (#00BFFF) at a CIE76 distance of 6.56, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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