#29BCB0 Color
#29BCB0 is rgb(41, 188, 176) in RGB, hsl(175, 64%, 45%) in HSL, and about cmyk(78%, 0%, 6%, 26%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Tiffany Blue (#0ABAB5), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.04. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#29BCB0rgb(41, 188, 176)hsl(175, 64%, 45%)hsv(175, 78%, 74%)cmyk(78%, 0%, 6%, 26%)oklch(72% 0.118 186.4)lab(68.88% -40.59 -5.23)lch(68.88% 40.93 187.34)What #29BCB0 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 #29BCB0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#29BCB0 Channel Values
How #29BCB0 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 176 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 175° · S 64% · L 45% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 175° · S 78% · V 74% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 78% · M 0% · Y 6% · K 26% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.36:1 vs white · 8.91:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #29BCB0 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 #29BCB0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #29BCB0; 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 #29BCB0
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 #29BCB0 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.
#29BCB0#AEAEB0#8CB4B0#9E9EB2#80ABB1#31BBBB#2EBBB6#A9A9A9Using #29BCB0 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-29bcb0: #29BCB0;background-color: #29BCB0;colors: { 'color-29bcb0': '#29BCB0' }Color(red: 0.161, green: 0.737, blue: 0.690)<color name="color_29bcb0">#29BCB0</color>fill="#29BCB0"More Teal Colors
#29BCB0 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#29BCB0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #29BCB0?
#29BCB0 is a mid-tone teal — rgb(41, 188, 176) in RGB and hsl(175, 64%, 45%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Tiffany Blue (#0ABAB5), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.04.
What is the RGB value of #29BCB0?
#29BCB0 is rgb(41, 188, 176) — red 41, green 188, and blue 176 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #29BCB0?
#29BCB0 converts to approximately cmyk(78%, 0%, 6%, 26%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #29BCB0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #29BCB0 scores 2.36:1 against white and 8.91:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #29BCB0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #29BCB0 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 4.17, which is very hard to tell apart.
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