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#41BDE6 Color

#41BDE6 is rgb(65, 189, 230) in RGB, hsl(195, 77%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(72%, 18%, 0%, 10%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Blizzard Blue (#50BFE6), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.35. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#41BDE6
HEX#41BDE6
RGBrgb(65, 189, 230)
HSLhsl(195, 77%, 58%)
HSVhsv(195, 72%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(72%, 18%, 0%, 10%)
OKLCHoklch(74.8% 0.121 224.3)
LABlab(71.18% -25.26 -31.04)
LCHlch(71.18% 40.02 230.87)

What #41BDE6 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 #41BDE6, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every teal in the library.

#41BDE6 Channel Values

How #41BDE6 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 65 · G 189 · B 2308-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 195° · S 77% · L 58%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 195° · S 72% · V 90%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 72% · M 18% · Y 0% · K 10%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.18:1 vs white · 9.65:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #41BDE6 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.

Fails AAWhite text2.18:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text9.65:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #41BDE6

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #41BDE6; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #41BDE6

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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Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #41BDE6.

How #41BDE6 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.

Typical#41BDE6
Protanopia#AFAFE6
Protanomaly#90B5E6
Deuteranopia#A1A1E8
Deuteranomaly#85ADE7
Tritanopia#23C3C3
Tritanomaly#31C1D2
Achromatopsia#B0B0B0

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Using #41BDE6 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-41bde6: #41BDE6;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #41BDE6;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-41bde6': '#41BDE6' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.255, green: 0.741, blue: 0.902)
Android XML<color name="color_41bde6">#41BDE6</color>
SVG fillfill="#41BDE6"

More Teal Colors

#41BDE6 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#41BDE6 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #41BDE6?

#41BDE6 is a mid-tone teal — rgb(65, 189, 230) in RGB and hsl(195, 77%, 58%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Blizzard Blue (#50BFE6), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.35.

What is the RGB value of #41BDE6?

#41BDE6 is rgb(65, 189, 230) — red 65, green 189, and blue 230 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #41BDE6?

#41BDE6 converts to approximately cmyk(72%, 18%, 0%, 10%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #41BDE6 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #41BDE6 scores 2.18:1 against white and 9.65:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #41BDE6 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #41BDE6 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 12.59, which is visibly different.

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