Recognised as Colour
#29A0AE
- #29A0AE
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Cadetblue
#29A0AE is a cyan with RGB values 41, 160, 174 and HSL 186°, 62%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cadetblue.
Colour values
#29A0AE#29A0AE
HEX#29A0AE
RGBrgb(41, 160, 174)
RGB (0–1)0.1608, 0.6275, 0.6824
RGB percentages16.1%, 62.7%, 68.2%
HSLhsl(186.3, 61.9%, 42.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(186.3, 76.4%, 68.2%)
CMYK76.4%, 8%, 0%, 31.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,728,110
CSS custom property--colour: #29A0AE;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.28669WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness137.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.73:1
Contrast with white3.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.73:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#888888
Inverted#D65F51
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.12:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.73:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#AE3729
Analogous#29AE79, #295EAE
Triadic#AE29A0, #A0AE29
Split complementary#AE295E, #AE7929
Tetradic#7929AE, #AE3729, #5EAE29
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R41
G160
B174
Red41 (16.1%)
Green160 (62.7%)
Blue174 (68.2%)
Hue186.32°
Saturation (HSL)61.86%
Lightness42.16%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 29 · G A0 · B AE
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