Recognised as Colour

#41BCDD

#41BCDD
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Sky blue

#41BCDD is a cyan with RGB values 65, 188, 221 and HSL 193°, 70%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sky blue.

Colour values

#41BCDD#41BCDD

HEX#41BCDD

RGBrgb(65, 188, 221)

RGB (0–1)0.2549, 0.7373, 0.8667

RGB percentages25.5%, 73.7%, 86.7%

HSLhsl(192.7, 69.6%, 56.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(192.7, 70.6%, 86.7%)

CMYK70.6%, 14.9%, 0%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,308,189

CSS custom property--colour: #41BCDD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.42311WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness166.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.46:1

Contrast with white2.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.46:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A4A4A4

Inverted#BE4322

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A8B7DFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#92A7DDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.9 from the original

Tritanopia#00C7C6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.22:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.46:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sky blue · ΔE 12.7 Light skyblue · ΔE 15.2 Deep skyblue · ΔE 17.2 Dark turquoise · ΔE 21.6 Cadetblue · ΔE 21.7 Light blue · ΔE 23.1

Nearest named CSS colourSky blue (#87CEEB)ΔE 12.7, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#DD6241

Analogous#41DDB0, #416EDD

Triadic#DD41BC, #BCDD41

Split complementary#DD416E, #DDB041

Tetradic#B041DD, #DD6241, #6EDD41

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#EEF9FC

Lighter +30%#C3EAF4

Lighter +20%#98DBEC

Lighter +10%#6CCBE5

Darker −10%#24A5C7

Darker −20%#1C819C

Darker −30%#145D71

Darker −40%#0C3946

More saturated +25%#25CCF9

Less saturated −25%#5DACC1

Channel breakdown

R65

G188

B221

Red65 (25.5%)

Green188 (73.7%)

Blue221 (86.7%)

Hue192.69°

Saturation (HSL)69.64%

Lightness56.08%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 41 · G BC · B DD

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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