#29BC9C Color
#29BC9C is rgb(41, 188, 156) in RGB, hsl(167, 64%, 45%) in HSL, and about cmyk(78%, 0%, 17%, 26%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mountain Meadow (#30BA8F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.08. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#29BC9Crgb(41, 188, 156)hsl(167, 64%, 45%)hsv(167, 78%, 74%)cmyk(78%, 0%, 17%, 26%)oklch(71.4% 0.127 173.7)lab(68.43% -44.72 4.99)lch(68.43% 44.99 173.63)What #29BC9C 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 #29BC9C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#29BC9C Channel Values
How #29BC9C 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 188 · B 156 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 167° · S 64% · L 45% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 167° · S 78% · V 74% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 78% · M 0% · Y 17% · K 26% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.4:1 vs white · 8.77:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #29BC9C 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 #29BC9C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #29BC9C; 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 #29BC9C
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 #29BC9C 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.
#29BC9C#AEAE9C#8CB49C#9E9E9F#80AB9E#3BB8B8#35BAAE#A7A7A7Using #29BC9C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-29bc9c: #29BC9C;background-color: #29BC9C;colors: { 'color-29bc9c': '#29BC9C' }Color(red: 0.161, green: 0.737, blue: 0.612)<color name="color_29bc9c">#29BC9C</color>fill="#29BC9C"More Green Colors
#29BC9C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#29BC9C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #29BC9C?
#29BC9C is a mid-tone green — rgb(41, 188, 156) in RGB and hsl(167, 64%, 45%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mountain Meadow (#30BA8F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.08.
What is the RGB value of #29BC9C?
#29BC9C is rgb(41, 188, 156) — red 41, green 188, and blue 156 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #29BC9C?
#29BC9C converts to approximately cmyk(78%, 0%, 17%, 26%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #29BC9C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #29BC9C scores 2.4:1 against white and 8.77:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #29BC9C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #29BC9C 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 10.36, which is visibly different.
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