#29757F Color
#29757F is rgb(41, 117, 127) in RGB, hsl(187, 51%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(68%, 8%, 0%, 50%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Ming (#36747D), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.04. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#29757Frgb(41, 117, 127)hsl(187, 51%, 33%)hsv(187, 68%, 50%)cmyk(68%, 8%, 0%, 50%)oklch(52% 0.074 207.4)lab(44.99% -21.45 -12.77)lch(44.99% 24.97 210.77)What #29757F Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #29757F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#29757F Channel Values
How #29757F breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 41 · G 117 · B 127 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 187° · S 51% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 187° · S 68% · V 50% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 68% · M 8% · Y 0% · K 50% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.32:1 vs white · 3.95:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #29757F background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #29757F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #29757F; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #29757F
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #29757F Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#29757F#6C6C7F#59707F#646480#526B80#247676#26767A#6B6B6BUsing #29757F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-29757f: #29757F;background-color: #29757F;colors: { 'color-29757f': '#29757F' }Color(red: 0.161, green: 0.459, blue: 0.498)<color name="color_29757f">#29757F</color>fill="#29757F"More Teal Colors
#29757F sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#29757F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #29757F?
#29757F is a dark teal — rgb(41, 117, 127) in RGB and hsl(187, 51%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Ming (#36747D), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.04.
What is the RGB value of #29757F?
#29757F is rgb(41, 117, 127) — red 41, green 117, and blue 127 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #29757F?
#29757F converts to approximately cmyk(68%, 8%, 0%, 50%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #29757F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #29757F scores 5.32:1 against white and 3.95:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #29757F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #29757F is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is teal (#008080) at a CIE76 distance of 10.16, which is visibly different.
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