#29A9AE Hex Color
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Think of shallow pool water and you get the hex code #29a9ae, a muted cyan with a green undertone. Its medium saturation reads fresh without shouting, which suits tech branding, children’s products, and app interfaces. It shines as a dominant base or supporting tone beside warm neutrals, and mixing gray can help you find muted partners. Black text passes contrast at about 7.4:1, so small body copy stays readable.
Questions about #29a9ae
What is #29a9ae in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #29a9ae is rgb(41, 169, 174), in HSL hsl(182, 62%, 42%) and in CMYK 76%, 3%, 0%, 32%.
What colors pair well with #29a9ae?
Warm neutrals like terracotta, sand, and muted gray balance the coolness of #29a9ae, while charcoal or navy keeps layouts grounded. Avoid pale pastels, which wash it out.
Is #29a9ae readable on white or black?
#29a9ae has a 2.84:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.38:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.