#29B5C2 Color
#29B5C2 is rgb(41, 181, 194) in RGB, hsl(185, 65%, 46%) in HSL, and about cmyk(79%, 7%, 0%, 24%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maximum Blue Green (#30BFBF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.1. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#29B5C2rgb(41, 181, 194)hsl(185, 65%, 46%)hsv(185, 79%, 76%)cmyk(79%, 7%, 0%, 24%)oklch(70.9% 0.113 204.6)lab(67.19% -33.59 -17.56)lch(67.19% 37.90 207.60)What #29B5C2 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 #29B5C2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#29B5C2 Channel Values
How #29B5C2 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 181 · B 194 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 185° · S 65% · L 46% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 185° · S 79% · V 76% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 79% · M 7% · Y 0% · K 24% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.48:1 vs white · 8.48:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #29B5C2 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 #29B5C2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #29B5C2; 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 #29B5C2
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 #29B5C2 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.
#29B5C2#A7A7C2#87ADC2#9999C4#7BA5C3#1DB7B7#22B6BB#A5A5A5Using #29B5C2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-29b5c2: #29B5C2;background-color: #29B5C2;colors: { 'color-29b5c2': '#29B5C2' }Color(red: 0.161, green: 0.710, blue: 0.761)<color name="color_29b5c2">#29B5C2</color>fill="#29B5C2"More Teal Colors
#29B5C2 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#29B5C2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #29B5C2?
#29B5C2 is a mid-tone teal — rgb(41, 181, 194) in RGB and hsl(185, 65%, 46%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maximum Blue Green (#30BFBF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.1.
What is the RGB value of #29B5C2?
#29B5C2 is rgb(41, 181, 194) — red 41, green 181, and blue 194 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #29B5C2?
#29B5C2 converts to approximately cmyk(79%, 7%, 0%, 24%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #29B5C2 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #29B5C2 scores 2.48:1 against white and 8.48:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #29B5C2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #29B5C2 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 lightseagreen (#20B2AA) at a CIE76 distance of 11.98, which is visibly different.
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