#41A9D9 Hex Color
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A medium-light blue with a cyan lean and only moderate saturation, this shade reads steady rather than flashy. Designers reach for it in finance, security, and healthcare work where trust matters more than excitement. It shines as a supporting tone or UI accent; on a full background it holds black text at about 7.9:1 contrast, comfortably past AA. Pair #41a9d9 with warm sand or charcoal to keep it from feeling flat.
Questions about #41a9d9
What is #41a9d9 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #41a9d9 is rgb(65, 169, 217), in HSL hsl(199, 67%, 55%) and in CMYK 70%, 22%, 0%, 15%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #41a9d9?
Warm sand, charcoal, and deep navy all flatter #41a9d9, keeping its cool cyan lean from feeling flat. For a bolder scheme, try a burnt orange accent, its near complement.
Is #41a9d9 readable on white or black?
#41a9d9 has a 2.65:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.90:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.