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Jungle Green (#29AB87)

The hex code for Jungle Green is #29AB87. It is rgb(41, 171, 135) in RGB, hsl(163, 61%, 42%) in HSL, and about cmyk(76%, 0%, 21%, 33%) in CMYK — a mid-tone green. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#29AB87
HEX#29AB87
RGBrgb(41, 171, 135)
HSLhsl(163, 61%, 42%)
HSVhsv(163, 76%, 67%)
CMYKcmyk(76%, 0%, 21%, 33%)
OKLCHoklch(66.4% 0.122 169.4)
LABlab(62.64% -42.41 8.27)
LCHlch(62.64% 43.21 168.97)

Colors Closest to Jungle Green

Jungle Green is a registered color name. These are the named colors nearest to it, measured as CIE76 distance in CIELAB — a perceptual scale, so the ordering matches what the eye sees rather than how close the raw RGB numbers happen to sit.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#29AB87 Channel Values

How Jungle Green breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 41 · G 171 · B 1358-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 163° · S 61% · L 42%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 163° · S 76% · V 67%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 76% · M 0% · Y 21% · K 33%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.89:1 vs white · 7.27:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a Jungle Green 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.

TextWhite text2.89:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text7.27:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With Jungle Green

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite Jungle Green; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of Jungle Green

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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Shades

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How Jungle Green 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.

Typical#29AB87
Protanopia#9E9E87
Protanomaly#7FA387
Deuteranopia#90908A
Deuteranomaly#759C89
Tritanopia#3BA7A7
Tritanomaly#34A99B
Achromatopsia#989898

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #29AB87 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--jungle-green: #29AB87;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #29AB87;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'jungle-green': '#29AB87' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.161, green: 0.671, blue: 0.529)
Android XML<color name="jungle_green">#29AB87</color>
SVG fillfill="#29AB87"

More Green Colors

Jungle Green sits in the greenfamily. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#29AB87 Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for Jungle Green?

The hex code for Jungle Green is #29AB87. That is rgb(41, 171, 135) in RGB, hsl(163, 61%, 42%) in HSL, and approximately cmyk(76%, 0%, 21%, 33%) in CMYK.

What is the RGB value of #29AB87?

#29AB87 is rgb(41, 171, 135) — red 41, green 171, and blue 135 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #29AB87?

#29AB87 converts to approximately cmyk(76%, 0%, 21%, 33%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #29AB87 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #29AB87 scores 2.89:1 against white and 7.27:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #29AB87 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #29AB87 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 mediumaquamarine (#66CDAA) at a CIE76 distance of 13.73, which is visibly different.

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