Recognised as Colour
#29977B
- #29977B
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Sea green
#29977B is a cyan with RGB values 41, 151, 123 and HSL 165°, 57%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sea green.
Colour values
#29977B#29977B
HEX#29977B
RGBrgb(41, 151, 123)
RGB (0–1)0.1608, 0.5922, 0.4824
RGB percentages16.1%, 59.2%, 48.2%
HSLhsl(164.7, 57.3%, 37.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(164.7, 72.8%, 59.2%)
CMYK72.8%, 0%, 18.5%, 40.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,725,755
CSS custom property--colour: #29977B;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.24035WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness124.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.81:1
Contrast with white3.62:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.81:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7E7E7E
Inverted#D66884
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.62:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.81:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#972945
Analogous#299744, #297C97
Triadic#7B2997, #977B29
Split complementary#97297C, #974429
Tetradic#442997, #972945, #7C9729
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R41
G151
B123
Red41 (16.1%)
Green151 (59.2%)
Blue123 (48.2%)
Hue164.73°
Saturation (HSL)57.29%
Lightness37.65%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 29 · G 97 · B 7B
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