#29787F Color
#29787F is rgb(41, 120, 127) in RGB, hsl(185, 51%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(68%, 6%, 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 4.25. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#29787Frgb(41, 120, 127)hsl(185, 51%, 33%)hsv(185, 68%, 50%)cmyk(68%, 6%, 0%, 50%)oklch(52.8% 0.076 203.5)lab(45.97% -22.88 -11.31)lch(45.97% 25.52 206.30)What #29787F 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 #29787F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#29787F Channel Values
How #29787F 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 120 · B 127 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 185° · S 51% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 185° · S 68% · V 50% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 68% · M 6% · Y 0% · K 50% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.14:1 vs white · 4.09:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #29787F 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 #29787F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #29787F; 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 #29787F
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 #29787F 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.
#29787F#6F6F7F#5B737F#666680#546E80#267979#27797B#6D6D6DUsing #29787F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-29787f: #29787F;background-color: #29787F;colors: { 'color-29787f': '#29787F' }Color(red: 0.161, green: 0.471, blue: 0.498)<color name="color_29787f">#29787F</color>fill="#29787F"More Teal Colors
#29787F sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#29787F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #29787F?
#29787F is a dark teal — rgb(41, 120, 127) in RGB and hsl(185, 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 4.25.
What is the RGB value of #29787F?
#29787F is rgb(41, 120, 127) — red 41, green 120, and blue 127 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #29787F?
#29787F converts to approximately cmyk(68%, 6%, 0%, 50%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #29787F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #29787F scores 5.14:1 against white and 4.09:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #29787F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #29787F 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 8.12, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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