#41FBE4
Closest named color: Bright Aqua (#0BF9EA). oklch(89.3% 0.147 182.5), rgb(65, 251, 228).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.14:1).
About this color
#41FBE4 is a light, vivid teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 89%, its chroma 0.147 and its hue 183°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Bright Aqua (#0BF9EA), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.14:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | light (89%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.147) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Bright Aqua (#0BF9EA) |
| Black text | 16.14:1 |
| White text | 1.30:1 |
Values
| HEX | #41FBE4 |
| RGB | rgb(65, 251, 228) |
| HSL | hsl(173, 96%, 62%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.3% 0.147 182.5) |
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 #41FBE4 | 1.30:1 | Fails | Lc -16.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #41FBE4 | 16.14:1 | AAA | Lc 89.2 | Fine for body text |
| #41FBE4 text on white | 1.30:1 | Fails | Lc 14.4 | Not readable |
| #41FBE4 text on black | 16.14:1 | AAA | Lc -89.4 | Fine for body text |
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 200.
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Step 50
50
#E4FBF7
oklch(97% 0.025 184.3)
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Step 100
100
#C2F6ED
oklch(93.5% 0.054 183.4)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#41FBE4
oklch(89.3% 0.147 182.5)
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Step 300
300
#00DEC8
oklch(80.8% 0.144 182.4)
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Step 400
400
#00BAA7
oklch(70.8% 0.127 182.2)
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Step 500
500
#009F8F
oklch(63.1% 0.113 182.5)
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Step 600
600
#008678
oklch(55.6% 0.1 182.2)
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Step 700
700
#007165
oklch(49.2% 0.088 182.2)
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Step 800
800
#005C52
oklch(42.6% 0.076 182.2)
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Step 900
900
#004D45
oklch(37.7% 0.067 183.1)
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Step 950
950
#002E28
oklch(27% 0.049 181.5)
#41FBE4 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) | #EFECE3 | 0.156 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D6DAE6 | 0.148 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00FFF4 | 0.022 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E2E2E2 | 0.148 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #41FBE4
#41FBE4
oklch(89.3% 0.147 182.5)
- #FFCCD8
#FFCCD8
oklch(89.3% 0.06 2.6)
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 #41FBE4, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #41FBE4.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Bright Aqua #0BF9EA ΔE 0.016
- Bright Turquoise #0FFEF9 ΔE 0.028
- Cyan #00FFFF ΔE 0.035
- Bright Cyan #41FDFE ΔE 0.035
- Bright Light Blue #26F7FD ΔE 0.040
- Light Turquoise #7EF4CC ΔE 0.040
- Aquamarine #7FFFD4 ΔE 0.043
- Bright Teal #01F9C6 ΔE 0.045
Use #41FBE4 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.