What color is #29776A?

#29776A is a dark, desaturated spring green, closest to the named color Majorelle Gardens. It belongs to the teal family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #29776A?

The RGB value is 41, 119, 106: 41 red, 119 green and 106 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #29776A?

The complementary color is #772936, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #29776A?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.94:1 and white text 5.33:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#29776A color

#29776A rgb(41, 119, 106)

Shades of teal

The hex color #29776A is a dark, desaturated spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 16.1% red, 46.7% green and 41.6% blue (41, 119, 106).

Its hue angle is 170°, with 49% saturation and 31% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 66% cyan, 0% magenta, 11% yellow and 53% black.

The closest named color is Majorelle Gardens (#337766), a difference of 2 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.33:1).

#29776A color codes

HEX	`#29776A`
RGB	`rgb(41, 119, 106)`
RGB percent	`rgb(16.1%, 46.7%, 41.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(170, 49%, 31%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(170, 66%, 47%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(66%, 0%, 11%, 53%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(45.23, -26.99, 0.16)`
CIE LCH	`lch(45.23, 26.99, 179.66)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(10.112, 14.705, 15.938)`
Decimal	`2717546`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #29776A, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #29776A	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.94:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.33:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#29776A as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.33:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.94:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #29776A looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #29776a; }
.text { color: #29776a; }
.border { border: 2px solid #29776a; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(41 119 106 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #29776a, #295d77); }

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Questions

What color is #29776A?: #29776A is a dark, desaturated spring green, closest to the named color Majorelle Gardens. It belongs to the teal family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #29776A?: The RGB value is 41, 119, 106: 41 red, 119 green and 106 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #29776A?: The complementary color is #772936, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #29776A?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.94:1 and white text 5.33:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.