#41D5BA

Closest named color: Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA). oklch(78.9% 0.129 177.8), rgb(65, 213, 186).

Black text reads best on this color (11.45:1).

About this color

#41D5BA is a light, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 79%, its chroma 0.129 and its hue 178°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.45:1.

Hue family	Teals and cyans
Lightness	light (79%)
Chroma	moderately saturated (0.129)
Temperature	cool
Nearest name	Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA)
Black text	11.45:1
White text	1.83:1

Values

HEX	#41D5BA
RGB	rgb(65, 213, 186)
HSL	hsl(169, 64%, 55%)
OKLCH	oklch(78.9% 0.129 177.8)

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 #41D5BA	1.83:1	Fails	Lc -38.1	Non-text elements, placeholder text
Black text on #41D5BA	11.45:1	AAA	Lc 69.9	Content text, not long reading
#41D5BA text on white	1.83:1	Fails	Lc 34.0	Non-text elements, placeholder text
#41D5BA text on black	11.45:1	AAA	Lc -68.6	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.

Step 50
50

#EAFAF5

oklch(97.2% 0.018 175.3)
Step 100
100

#D1F3EA

oklch(93.7% 0.037 177.7)
Step 200
200

#A6E9D9

oklch(88.5% 0.071 178.1)
Step 300
300 (this color)

#41D5BA

oklch(78.9% 0.129 177.8)
Step 400
400

#00BAA0

oklch(70.6% 0.13 177.9)
Step 500
500

#00A089

oklch(63.1% 0.116 177.6)
Step 600
600

#008673

oklch(55.5% 0.102 178.1)
Step 700
700

#007160

oklch(49.1% 0.091 177.4)
Step 800
800

#005D4F

oklch(42.8% 0.079 177.8)
Step 900
900

#004D41

oklch(37.6% 0.069 177.7)
Step 950
950

#002E26

oklch(26.9% 0.05 177.5)

Export this scale for Tailwind in the Tailwind colors tool

#41D5BA 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)	#CDC8B9	0.136
Deuteranopia (no green cones)	#B8B9BC	0.129
Tritanopia (no blue cones)	#00D8CD	0.027
Achromatopsia (no color)	#BFBFBF	0.130