#29BBEB Hex Color
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Bright and unapologetically vivid, #29bbeb is a saturated cyan with a sharp, cool energy. Because it is so high-chroma, this hex code can overwhelm if used as a primary background. Instead, use it as a 10% accent color for interactive UI elements. It maintains strong contrast against black text, ensuring readability for smaller details where you need a refreshing pop of color.
Questions about #29bbeb
What is #29bbeb in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #29bbeb is rgb(41, 187, 235), in HSL hsl(195, 83%, 54%) and in CMYK 83%, 20%, 0%, 8%.
How should I apply #29bbeb effectively in a user interface?
Use #29bbeb sparingly as a 10 percent accent color rather than a primary background because its high saturation can quickly overwhelm a layout. It works best for interactive elements like buttons or notification badges where you need a sharp, refreshing visual pop.
Is #29bbeb readable on white or black?
#29bbeb has a 2.23:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.40:1 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.