#41E0BC
Closest named color: Aqua Marine (#2EE8BB). oklch(81.7% 0.14 173.9), rgb(65, 224, 188).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.61:1).
About this color
#41E0BC is a light, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 82%, its chroma 0.140 and its hue 174°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Aqua Marine (#2EE8BB), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.61:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | light (82%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.140) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Aqua Marine (#2EE8BB) |
| Black text | 12.61:1 |
| White text | 1.66:1 |
Values
| HEX | #41E0BC |
| RGB | rgb(65, 224, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(166, 72%, 57%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.7% 0.14 173.9) |
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 #41E0BC | 1.66:1 | Fails | Lc -32.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #41E0BC | 12.61:1 | AAA | Lc 75.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #41E0BC text on white | 1.66:1 | Fails | Lc 28.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #41E0BC text on black | 12.61:1 | AAA | Lc -74.0 | 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
#E9FAF4
oklch(97.1% 0.02 172.8)
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Step 100
100
#CFF3E8
oklch(93.5% 0.04 175)
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Step 200
200
#A3EAD5
oklch(88.4% 0.077 174.1)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#41E0BC
oklch(81.7% 0.14 173.9)
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Step 400
400
#00BB9A
oklch(70.7% 0.134 174)
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Step 500
500
#00A084
oklch(63% 0.119 174.3)
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Step 600
600
#00876E
oklch(55.6% 0.106 173.6)
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Step 700
700
#00725D
oklch(49.3% 0.094 174)
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Step 800
800
#005D4B
oklch(42.7% 0.081 173.5)
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Step 900
900
#004E3F
oklch(37.8% 0.072 174.1)
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Step 950
950
#002E24
oklch(26.9% 0.051 173.7)
#41E0BC 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) | #D8D2BA | 0.144 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C3C2BF | 0.139 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00E2D5 | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C8C8C8 | 0.141 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #41E0BC
#41E0BC
oklch(81.7% 0.14 173.9)
- #FFA3C8
#FFA3C8
oklch(81.7% 0.117 354.3)
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 #41E0BC, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #41E0BC.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Aqua Marine #2EE8BB ΔE 0.023
- Turquoise #40E0D0 ΔE 0.028
- Emerald #06D6A0 ΔE 0.048
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.049
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.051
- Medium Turquoise #48D1CC ΔE 0.054
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.060
- Aqua Green #12E193 ΔE 0.061
Use #41E0BC 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.