Recognised as Colour

#29DDC3

#29DDC3
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Turquoise

#29DDC3 is a cyan with RGB values 41, 221, 195 and HSL 171°, 73%, 51%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.

Colour values

#29DDC3#29DDC3

HEX#29DDC3

RGBrgb(41, 221, 195)

RGB (0–1)0.1608, 0.8667, 0.7647

RGB percentages16.1%, 86.7%, 76.5%

HSLhsl(171.3, 72.6%, 51.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(171.3, 81.4%, 86.7%)

CMYK81.4%, 0%, 11.8%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer2,743,747

CSS custom property--colour: #29DDC3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.56124WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness183 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.22:1

Contrast with white1.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.22:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B5B5B5

Inverted#D6223C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D3CFC2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 48.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#BDBFC5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 49.2 from the original

Tritanopia#00E1D5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.72:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.22:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Turquoise · ΔE 6.6 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 13.5 Medium turquoise · ΔE 14.6 Aquamarine · ΔE 15.7 Dark turquoise · ΔE 17 Aqua · ΔE 18.6

Nearest named CSS colourTurquoise (#40E0D0)ΔE 6.61, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#DD2943

Analogous#29DD69, #299DDD

Triadic#C329DD, #DDC329

Split complementary#DD299D, #DD6929

Tetradic#6929DD, #DD2943, #9DDD29

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#D9F9F4

Lighter +30%#ADF2E8

Lighter +20%#81EBDC

Lighter +10%#55E4CF

Darker −10%#1DB6A0

Darker −20%#168A79

Darker −30%#0F5E53

Darker −40%#08322C

More saturated +25%#0AFCD9

Less saturated −25%#48BEAD

Channel breakdown

R41

G221

B195

Red41 (16.1%)

Green221 (86.7%)

Blue195 (76.5%)

Hue171.33°

Saturation (HSL)72.58%

Lightness51.37%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 29 · G DD · B C3

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