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#29E8FA Color

#29E8FA is rgb(41, 232, 250) in RGB, hsl(185, 95%, 57%) in HSL, and about cmyk(84%, 7%, 0%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lotion Blue (#15F2FD), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.84. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#29E8FA
HEX#29E8FA
RGBrgb(41, 232, 250)
HSLhsl(185, 95%, 57%)
HSVhsv(185, 84%, 98%)
CMYKcmyk(84%, 7%, 0%, 2%)
OKLCHoklch(85.2% 0.14 205.2)
LABlab(84.04% -41.30 -22.23)
LCHlch(84.04% 46.90 208.29)

What #29E8FA 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 #29E8FA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every teal in the library.

#29E8FA Channel Values

How #29E8FA breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 41 · G 232 · B 2508-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 185° · S 95% · L 57%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 185° · S 84% · V 98%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 84% · M 7% · Y 0% · K 2%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.5:1 vs white · 14.02:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #29E8FA 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.5:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text14.02:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #29E8FA

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #29E8FA; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #29E8FA

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 #29E8FA 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.

Typical#29E8FA
Protanopia#D6D6FA
Protanomaly#ACDDFA
Deuteranopia#C3C3FC
Deuteranomaly#9DD3FC
Tritanopia#0BEAEA
Tritanomaly#1BE9F1
Achromatopsia#D3D3D3

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Using #29E8FA in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-29e8fa: #29E8FA;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #29E8FA;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-29e8fa': '#29E8FA' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.161, green: 0.910, blue: 0.980)
Android XML<color name="color_29e8fa">#29E8FA</color>
SVG fillfill="#29E8FA"

More Teal Colors

#29E8FA sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#29E8FA Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #29E8FA?

#29E8FA is a mid-tone teal — rgb(41, 232, 250) in RGB and hsl(185, 95%, 57%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lotion Blue (#15F2FD), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.84.

What is the RGB value of #29E8FA?

#29E8FA is rgb(41, 232, 250) — red 41, green 232, and blue 250 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #29E8FA?

#29E8FA converts to approximately cmyk(84%, 7%, 0%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #29E8FA be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #29E8FA scores 1.5:1 against white and 14.02:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #29E8FA as a CSS color keyword?

No. #29E8FA 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 darkturquoise (#00CED1) at a CIE76 distance of 12.2, which is visibly different.

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