#29BCB2 Color
#29BCB2 is rgb(41, 188, 178) in RGB, hsl(176, 64%, 45%) in HSL, and about cmyk(78%, 0%, 5%, 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 3.12. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#29BCB2rgb(41, 188, 178)hsl(176, 64%, 45%)hsv(176, 78%, 74%)cmyk(78%, 0%, 5%, 26%)oklch(72% 0.117 187.8)lab(68.93% -40.15 -6.25)lch(68.93% 40.64 188.85)What #29BCB2 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 #29BCB2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#29BCB2 Channel Values
How #29BCB2 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 178 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 176° · S 64% · L 45% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 176° · S 78% · V 74% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 78% · M 0% · Y 5% · K 26% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.35:1 vs white · 8.93:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #29BCB2 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 #29BCB2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #29BCB2; 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 #29BCB2
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 #29BCB2 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.
#29BCB2#AEAEB2#8CB4B2#9E9EB4#80ABB3#30BBBB#2DBBB7#A9A9A9Using #29BCB2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-29bcb2: #29BCB2;background-color: #29BCB2;colors: { 'color-29bcb2': '#29BCB2' }Color(red: 0.161, green: 0.737, blue: 0.698)<color name="color_29bcb2">#29BCB2</color>fill="#29BCB2"More Teal Colors
#29BCB2 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#29BCB2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #29BCB2?
#29BCB2 is a mid-tone teal — rgb(41, 188, 178) in RGB and hsl(176, 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 3.12.
What is the RGB value of #29BCB2?
#29BCB2 is rgb(41, 188, 178) — red 41, green 188, and blue 178 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #29BCB2?
#29BCB2 converts to approximately cmyk(78%, 0%, 5%, 26%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #29BCB2 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #29BCB2 scores 2.35:1 against white and 8.93:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #29BCB2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #29BCB2 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 3.74, which is very hard to tell apart.
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