Color #41A47B Color / Colour Code #41A47B
This page shows the hex color code for color #41a47b (#41A47B). The colour is a cyan tone with 43% saturation and 45% lightness. Explore its conversions, colour palettes, gradients, accessibility data, and CSS code below.
Color Conversions
Accessibility Contrast
WCAG contrast ratios for #41A47B against common backgrounds.
Complementary Colors
#41A47B paired with its color wheel opposite for maximum contrast.
Analogous Colors
Hues at 125, 155, and 185 degrees for harmonious combinations.
Triadic Palette
Three colors at 155, 275, and 35 degrees.
Color Palettes Using #41A47B
Five shades at lightness levels 15% through 85% while keeping hue at 155 and saturation at 43%. Use the darkest shade for text and the lightest for backgrounds to build a cohesive single-hue design system.
Adjacent hues from 155 to 200 degrees create a warm, unified palette. This analogous scheme works for marketing materials, seasonal campaigns, and any design that needs visual warmth without clashing colors.
Combines the base color at hue 155 with its complement at 335 and two adjacent cool tones. This split-complementary approach provides strong visual contrast while remaining more balanced than a pure complementary scheme.
Five evenly spaced hues at 40% saturation and 80% lightness. Pastels are gentle on the eyes and work well for dashboards, onboarding screens, category tags, and any interface where multiple distinct colors are needed without visual aggression.
Shades & Tints of #41A47B
Lightness variations at hue 155 and 43% saturation.
CSS Gradients with #41A47B
Design Use Cases for #41A47B
Balanced UI Color
At 43% saturation, #41A47B strikes a balance between vibrancy and restraint. This makes it versatile for primary UI elements like navigation bars, card headers, and form accents. It draws attention without overwhelming adjacent content.
Primary Interface Color
At 45% lightness, #41A47B is in the mid-range, making it ideal for interactive elements like buttons, links, and selected states. This lightness level ensures good contrast against both light and dark adjacent elements in most layouts.
Clarity & Technology
#41A47B is in the cyan spectrum (hue 155). Cyan evokes technology, clarity, and innovation. It works well for tech product interfaces, data visualization accents, loading indicators, and futuristic design themes. Cyan provides a modern alternative to traditional blues.
Gradient Pairing
Create a gradient from #41A47B (hue 155) to its complement at hue 335. For a subtler effect, try pairing with an analogous color at hue 185. Use CSS: background: linear-gradient(135deg, #41a47b, #a4416b);
CSS Code for #41A47B
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About Color #41A47B (#41A47B)
#41A47B is a cyan color (colour) with RGB channel values of 65 red, 164 green, and 123 blue. The green channel is dominant by a ratio of 2.5:1 over the weakest channel. In HSL terms, the hue sits at 155 degrees with 43% saturation and 45% lightness, placing it in the neutral-to-cool range of the colour spectrum.
The perceived brightness of #41A47B is 130/255 using the ITU-R BT.601 luma formula (0.299R + 0.587G + 0.114B). This is a medium-brightness color that can work with either dark or light text depending on font weight and size. For print production, the CMYK equivalent is 60% cyan, 0% magenta, 25% yellow, and 36% key (black).
The WCAG contrast ratio of #41A47B against white is 3.08:1 and against black is 6.82:1. This only passes AA for large text (18pt+) on white. For normal body text on white, darken the color or use it on a dark background where it achieves 6.82:1.
The complementary colour #A4416B creates maximum visual tension when paired with #41A47B. For more harmonious color combinations, use the analogous colours #41A44A and #419CA4, which sit 30 degrees on either side of the hue wheel. To build a complete design system, start with the monochromatic scale above for consistent shade variations, then add one complementary or triadic accent for interactive elements.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What color / colour is #41A47B?
- #41A47B is Color #41A47B, a cyan color (colour) with RGB(65, 164, 123), HSL(155, 43%, 45%), and CMYK(60%, 0%, 25%, 36%). Its perceived brightness is 130/255.
- Is #41A47B accessible for text?
- Against white, #41A47B has a contrast ratio of 3.08:1 (fails AA for normal text). Against black, it has 6.82:1 (passes AA). It passes AA for large text (18pt+) on white. Use the contrast checker tool for custom background pairings.
- What colours pair well with #41A47B?
- The complementary colour is #A4416B (hue 335). For subtle color combinations, use analogous colours #41A44A and #419CA4. The triadic palette adds #7B41A4 and #A47B41 for vibrant variety.
- How do I use #41A47B in CSS?
- Use any format: color: #41a47b; or rgb(65, 164, 123); or hsl(155, 43%, 45%). For CSS custom properties: --color-primary: 155 43% 45%; then use it as hsl(var(--color-primary)).
- Is this color / colour explorer free?
- Yes, completely free with no signup required. All colour calculations run in your browser. You can explore any valid hex color code, not just the pre-generated palette.