Palettes / Colors / #29FAEF
#29FAEF — Vivid Teal
#29FAEF is a teal color we call Vivid Teal, closest to the named color Aqua (#00FFFF). It belongs to the teal family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: aqua (#00FFFF) — not an exact match. CSS aqua gives you #00FFFF, a different color; use #29FAEF when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#29FAEF is a cool teal color associated with freshness, clarity and balance. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.
Its strongest partner is its complement #FA2934; it also sits naturally between #29FA87 and #299CFA. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #29FAEF |
|---|---|
| RGB | 41, 250, 239 |
| HSL | 177°, 95%, 57% |
| HSV | 177°, 84%, 98% |
| CMYK | 84%, 0%, 4%, 2% |
| XYZ | 50.68, 75.07, 93.48 |
| Yxy | 75.07, 0.2312, 0.3424 |
| CIE-Lab | 89.43, -48.98, -8.31 |
| Hunter Lab | 86.65, -43.27, -8.34 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 16% · Green 98% · Blue 94%
Cyan 84% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 4% · Key 2%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #29FAEF
.text { color: #29FAEF; }
.background { background-color: #29FAEF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #29FAEF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(41, 250, 239); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(177, 95%, 57%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #29FAEF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(41, 250, 239, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #29FAEF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(41, 250, 239, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#29FAEF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#29FAEF">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #FA2934:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.31:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 16.01:1 AAA |
Best text color on #29FAEF: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #29FAEF
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #29FAEF: ·
How #29FAEF looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #29FAEF rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #29FAEF?
#29FAEF is Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 41, 250, 239). Its closest standard named color is Aqua.
What is the RGB and HSL of #29FAEF?
#29FAEF is RGB 41, 250, 239 — HSL 177°, 95%, 57% — CMYK 84%, 0%, 4%, 2%.
What colors go with #29FAEF?
Its complement is #FA2934; analogous partners are #29FA87 and #299CFA. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #29FAEF for text?
Black text on #29FAEF has a contrast ratio of 16.01:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.31:1.