#41CEAB
Closest named color: Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA). oklch(76.8% 0.13 172.6), rgb(65, 206, 171).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.64:1).
About this color
#41CEAB is a medium-light, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 77%, its chroma 0.130 and its hue 173°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.64:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-light (77%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.130) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA) |
| Black text | 10.64:1 |
| White text | 1.97:1 |
Values
| HEX | #41CEAB |
| RGB | rgb(65, 206, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(165, 59%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.8% 0.13 172.6) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #41CEAB | 1.97:1 | Fails | Lc -42.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #41CEAB | 10.64:1 | AAA | Lc 66.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #41CEAB text on white | 1.97:1 | Fails | Lc 37.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #41CEAB text on black | 10.64:1 | AAA | Lc -64.7 | Content text, not long reading |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 300.
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Step 50
50
#EAFAF4
oklch(97.2% 0.019 171.5)
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Step 100
100
#D2F3E7
oklch(93.7% 0.038 171.5)
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Step 200
200
#A8E9D4
oklch(88.5% 0.072 172.6)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#41CEAB
oklch(76.8% 0.13 172.6)
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Step 400
400
#00BB98
oklch(70.6% 0.136 172.9)
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Step 500
500
#00A182
oklch(63.2% 0.122 172.6)
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Step 600
600
#00876D
oklch(55.6% 0.107 172.9)
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Step 700
700
#00725B
oklch(49.2% 0.095 172.3)
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Step 800
800
#005D4A
oklch(42.6% 0.082 172.5)
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Step 900
900
#004E3E
oklch(37.8% 0.073 172.9)
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Step 950
950
#002E24
oklch(26.9% 0.051 173.7)
#41CEAB with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #C7C1A9 | 0.133 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B4B3AD | 0.128 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00D0C4 | 0.035 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B8B8B8 | 0.131 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #41CEAB
#41CEAB
oklch(76.8% 0.13 172.6)
- #F38FBB
#F38FBB
oklch(76.8% 0.131 352.8)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #41CEAB, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.023
- Emerald #06D6A0 ΔE 0.035
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.045
- Medium Turquoise #48D1CC ΔE 0.047
- Greenblue #23C48B ΔE 0.051
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.052
- Dark Turquoise #00CED1 ΔE 0.055
- Green Blue #01C08D ΔE 0.058
Use #41CEAB in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.