#41B89B color
The hex color #41B89B is a desaturated spring green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 25.5% red, 72.2% green and 60.8% blue (65, 184, 155).
Its hue angle is 165°, with 48% saturation and 49% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 65% cyan, 0% magenta, 16% yellow and 28% black.
The closest named color is Electra (#55B492), a difference of 3 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.55:1).
#41B89B color codes
| HEX | #41B89B | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(65, 184, 155) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(25.5%, 72.2%, 60.8%) | |
| HSL | hsl(165, 48%, 49%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(165, 65%, 72%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(65%, 0%, 16%, 28%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(67.85, -40.07, 5.05) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(67.85, 40.38, 172.82) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(25.234, 37.769, 36.964) | |
| Decimal | 4307099 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #41B89B, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #41B89B | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 8.55:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.45:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #41B89B as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.45:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 8.55:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #41B89B looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#b2ad9aProtanopia
no red cones#a1a09dDeuteranopia
no green cones#00baafTritanopia
no blue cones#a5a5a5Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #41b89b; }
.text { color: #41b89b; }
.border { border: 2px solid #41b89b; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(65 184 155 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #41b89b, #419ab8); }
Similar colors
#55b492Electra#4aae97Hole in One#64bfa4Spearmint#46c299Macau#01ad8fHobgoblin#54af9cWater Park#47ae9cAmbrosial Oceanside#3eb489Mint
Questions
- What color is #41B89B?
- #41B89B is a desaturated spring green, closest to the named color Electra. It belongs to the teal family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #41B89B?
- The RGB value is 65, 184, 155: 65 red, 184 green and 155 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #41B89B?
- The complementary color is #B8415E, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #41B89B?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.55:1 and white text 2.45:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.