#29D6BF Color
#29D6BF is rgb(41, 214, 191) in RGB, hsl(172, 68%, 50%) in HSL, and about cmyk(81%, 0%, 11%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Turquoise (#40E0D0), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.59. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#29D6BFrgb(41, 214, 191)hsl(172, 68%, 50%)hsv(172, 81%, 84%)cmyk(81%, 0%, 11%, 16%)oklch(78.9% 0.135 181)lab(77.20% -47.37 -1.21)lch(77.20% 47.38 181.46)What #29D6BF 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 #29D6BF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#29D6BF Channel Values
How #29D6BF 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 214 · B 191 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 172° · S 68% · L 50% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 172° · S 81% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 81% · M 0% · Y 11% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.83:1 vs white · 11.47:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #29D6BF 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 #29D6BF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #29D6BF; 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 #29D6BF
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 #29D6BF 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.
#29D6BF#C6C6BF#9FCCBF#B4B4C2#91C3C1#39D3D3#34D4CB#BFBFBFUsing #29D6BF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-29d6bf: #29D6BF;background-color: #29D6BF;colors: { 'color-29d6bf': '#29D6BF' }Color(red: 0.161, green: 0.839, blue: 0.749)<color name="color_29d6bf">#29D6BF</color>fill="#29D6BF"More Teal Colors
#29D6BF sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#29D6BF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #29D6BF?
#29D6BF is a mid-tone teal — rgb(41, 214, 191) in RGB and hsl(172, 68%, 50%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Turquoise (#40E0D0), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.59.
What is the RGB value of #29D6BF?
#29D6BF is rgb(41, 214, 191) — red 41, green 214, and blue 191 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #29D6BF?
#29D6BF converts to approximately cmyk(81%, 0%, 11%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #29D6BF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #29D6BF scores 1.83:1 against white and 11.47:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #29D6BF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #29D6BF 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 turquoise (#40E0D0) at a CIE76 distance of 5.59, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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