#29989E Color
#29989E is rgb(41, 152, 158) in RGB, hsl(183, 59%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(74%, 4%, 0%, 38%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Viridian Green (#009698), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.26. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#29989Ergb(41, 152, 158)hsl(183, 59%, 39%)hsv(183, 74%, 62%)cmyk(74%, 4%, 0%, 38%)oklch(62.3% 0.095 200.4)lab(57.15% -29.80 -12.54)lch(57.15% 32.33 202.82)What #29989E 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 #29989E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#29989E Channel Values
How #29989E 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 152 · B 158 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 183° · S 59% · L 39% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 183° · S 74% · V 62% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 74% · M 4% · Y 0% · K 38% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.45:1 vs white · 6.08:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #29989E 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 #29989E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #29989E; 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 #29989E
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 #29989E 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.
#29989E#8C8C9E#72919E#8080A0#688A9F#259999#27989B#8A8A8AUsing #29989E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-29989e: #29989E;background-color: #29989E;colors: { 'color-29989e': '#29989E' }Color(red: 0.161, green: 0.596, blue: 0.620)<color name="color_29989e">#29989E</color>fill="#29989E"More Teal Colors
#29989E sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#29989E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #29989E?
#29989E is a dark teal — rgb(41, 152, 158) in RGB and hsl(183, 59%, 39%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Viridian Green (#009698), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.26.
What is the RGB value of #29989E?
#29989E is rgb(41, 152, 158) — red 41, green 152, and blue 158 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #29989E?
#29989E converts to approximately cmyk(74%, 4%, 0%, 38%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #29989E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #29989E scores 3.45:1 against white and 6.08:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #29989E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #29989E 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 darkcyan (#008B8B) at a CIE76 distance of 6.52, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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