#41BCBE Color
#41BCBE is rgb(65, 188, 190) in RGB, hsl(181, 49%, 50%) in HSL, and about cmyk(66%, 1%, 0%, 25%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maximum Blue Green (#30BFBF), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.43. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#41BCBErgb(65, 188, 190)hsl(181, 49%, 50%)hsv(181, 66%, 75%)cmyk(66%, 1%, 0%, 25%)oklch(72.9% 0.106 196.6)lab(69.72% -34.32 -11.55)lch(69.72% 36.21 198.60)What #41BCBE 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 #41BCBE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#41BCBE Channel Values
How #41BCBE 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 188 · B 190 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 181° · S 49% · L 50% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 181° · S 66% · V 75% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 66% · M 1% · Y 0% · K 25% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.29:1 vs white · 9.16:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #41BCBE 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 #41BCBE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #41BCBE; 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 #41BCBE
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 #41BCBE 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.
#41BCBE#AFAFBE#90B4BE#A1A1C0#85ACBF#40BCBC#40BCBD#ABABABUsing #41BCBE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-41bcbe: #41BCBE;background-color: #41BCBE;colors: { 'color-41bcbe': '#41BCBE' }Color(red: 0.255, green: 0.737, blue: 0.745)<color name="color_41bcbe">#41BCBE</color>fill="#41BCBE"More Teal Colors
#41BCBE sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#41BCBE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #41BCBE?
#41BCBE is a mid-tone teal — rgb(65, 188, 190) in RGB and hsl(181, 49%, 50%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maximum Blue Green (#30BFBF), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.43.
What is the RGB value of #41BCBE?
#41BCBE is rgb(65, 188, 190) — red 65, green 188, and blue 190 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #41BCBE?
#41BCBE converts to approximately cmyk(66%, 1%, 0%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #41BCBE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #41BCBE scores 2.29:1 against white and 9.16:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #41BCBE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #41BCBE 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 lightseagreen (#20B2AA) at a CIE76 distance of 7.72, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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