#29BCBC Color
#29BCBC is rgb(41, 188, 188) in RGB, hsl(180, 64%, 45%) in HSL, and about cmyk(78%, 0%, 0%, 26%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maximum Blue Green (#30BFBF), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.14. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#29BCBCrgb(41, 188, 188)hsl(180, 64%, 45%)hsv(180, 78%, 74%)cmyk(78%, 0%, 0%, 26%)oklch(72.4% 0.116 194.9)lab(69.18% -37.91 -11.33)lch(69.18% 39.57 196.63)What #29BCBC 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 #29BCBC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#29BCBC Channel Values
How #29BCBC 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 188 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 180° · S 64% · L 45% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 180° · S 78% · V 74% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 78% · M 0% · Y 0% · K 26% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.33:1 vs white · 9.01:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #29BCBC 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 #29BCBC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #29BCBC; 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 #29BCBC
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 #29BCBC 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.
#29BCBC#AEAEBC#8CB4BC#9E9EBE#80ABBD#29BCBC#29BCBC#AAAAAAUsing #29BCBC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-29bcbc: #29BCBC;background-color: #29BCBC;colors: { 'color-29bcbc': '#29BCBC' }Color(red: 0.161, green: 0.737, blue: 0.737)<color name="color_29bcbc">#29BCBC</color>fill="#29BCBC"More Teal Colors
#29BCBC sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#29BCBC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #29BCBC?
#29BCBC is a mid-tone teal — rgb(41, 188, 188) in RGB and hsl(180, 64%, 45%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maximum Blue Green (#30BFBF), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.14.
What is the RGB value of #29BCBC?
#29BCBC is rgb(41, 188, 188) — red 41, green 188, and blue 188 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #29BCBC?
#29BCBC converts to approximately cmyk(78%, 0%, 0%, 26%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #29BCBC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #29BCBC scores 2.33:1 against white and 9.01:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #29BCBC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #29BCBC 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 5.82, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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