#29857D Color
#29857D is rgb(41, 133, 125) in RGB, hsl(175, 53%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(69%, 0%, 6%, 48%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Teal Green (#00827F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.44. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#29857Drgb(41, 133, 125)hsl(175, 53%, 34%)hsv(175, 69%, 52%)cmyk(69%, 0%, 6%, 48%)oklch(56.2% 0.085 186.7)lab(50.16% -29.21 -3.95)lch(50.16% 29.48 187.70)What #29857D 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 #29857D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every teal in the library.
#29857D Channel Values
How #29857D 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 133 · B 125 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 175° · S 53% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 175° · S 69% · V 52% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 69% · M 0% · Y 6% · K 48% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.43:1 vs white · 4.75:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #29857D 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 #29857D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #29857D; 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 #29857D
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 #29857D 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.
#29857D#7B7B7D#647F7D#71717F#5C797E#2D8484#2B8481#787878Using #29857D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-29857d: #29857D;background-color: #29857D;colors: { 'color-29857d': '#29857D' }Color(red: 0.161, green: 0.522, blue: 0.490)<color name="color_29857d">#29857D</color>fill="#29857D"More Teal Colors
#29857D sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#29857D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #29857D?
#29857D is a dark teal — rgb(41, 133, 125) in RGB and hsl(175, 53%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Teal Green (#00827F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.44.
What is the RGB value of #29857D?
#29857D is rgb(41, 133, 125) — red 41, green 133, and blue 125 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #29857D?
#29857D converts to approximately cmyk(69%, 0%, 6%, 48%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #29857D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #29857D scores 4.43:1 against white and 4.75:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #29857D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #29857D 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 5.6, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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