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#29957e color: Illuminating Emerald

#29957e is rgb(41, 149, 126) in RGB and oklch(60.404% 0.10174 175.108) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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167°
100%

60.4%
0.102
175°
  • Teal
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-600
  • Black 42%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.69:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.69:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #29957e

#29957e is a bright teal color. In OKLCH it has 60.4% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 175°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.69:1 contrast and black text 5.69:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Illuminating Emerald (#319177). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium teal colors

Lighter: #29957e mixed with white

  1. 29957e
  2. 479f8a
  3. 5eaa96
  4. 74b4a3
  5. 89bfb0
  6. 9dcabc
  7. b0d4c9
  8. c4dfd7
  9. d8eae4
  10. ebf4f1

Darker: #29957e mixed with black

  1. 29957e
  2. 22816d
  3. 1c6d5c
  4. 155a4c
  5. 0f483c
  6. 09372d
  7. 05261f
  8. 021611
  9. 010805
  10. 000101

Calmer: #29957e with less saturation

  1. 29957e
  2. 39937e
  3. 45917f
  4. 50907f
  5. 598e7f
  6. 618c80
  7. 688a80
  8. 6f8880
  9. 758681
  10. 7b8381

Questions about #29957e

What color is #29957e?

#29957e is bright teal. The closest named color is Illuminating Emerald. In RGB it is rgb(41, 149, 126), in HSL hsl(167.22, 56.84%, 37.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.404% 0.10174 175.108).

What colors go well with #29957e?

The complementary color of #29957e is #b16784. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #58915b and #09929e. The triadic partners are #8675b8 and #b07042.

Is white or black text more readable on #29957e?

White text reads better on #29957e: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.69:1 and black gives 5.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #29957e a warm or cool color?

#29957e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 175 degrees, its lightness 60.4% and its chroma 0.102.