#29D893
Closest named color: Emerald (#06D6A0). oklch(78.2% 0.167 160.3), rgb(41, 216, 147).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (11.33:1).
About this color
#29D893 is a light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 78%, its chroma 0.167 and its hue 160°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Emerald (#06D6A0), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.33:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (78%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.167) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Emerald (#06D6A0) |
| Black text | 11.33:1 |
| White text | 1.85:1 |
Values
| HEX | #29D893 |
| RGB | rgb(41, 216, 147) |
| HSL | hsl(156, 69%, 50%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.2% 0.167 160.3) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #29D893 | 1.85:1 | Fails | Lc -38.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #29D893 | 11.33:1 | AAA | Lc 69.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #29D893 text on white | 1.85:1 | Fails | Lc 34.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #29D893 text on black | 11.33:1 | AAA | Lc -68.3 | Content text, not long reading |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 300.
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Step 50
50
#E9FAF0
oklch(97% 0.022 160.2)
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Step 100
100
#CFF4DF
oklch(93.5% 0.048 160.5)
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Step 200
200
#A2EDC5
oklch(88.6% 0.093 160.4)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#29D893
oklch(78.2% 0.167 160.3)
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Step 400
400
#00BE7E
oklch(70.7% 0.159 160.3)
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Step 500
500
#00A36B
oklch(63.1% 0.143 160.1)
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Step 600
600
#00895A
oklch(55.6% 0.125 160.5)
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Step 700
700
#00734B
oklch(49% 0.11 160.6)
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Step 800
800
#005F3D
oklch(42.9% 0.096 160.4)
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Step 900
900
#004F32
oklch(37.7% 0.085 160.4)
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Step 950
950
#002F1C
oklch(26.9% 0.06 160.5)
#29D893 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #D5C78F | 0.158 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C1B898 | 0.155 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00D7C6 | 0.071 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BEBEBE | 0.169 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #29D893
#29D893
oklch(78.2% 0.167 160.3)
- #FD8AD9
#FD8AD9
oklch(78.2% 0.167 340.2)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #29D893, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #29D893.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Emerald #06D6A0 ΔE 0.020
- Aqua Green #12E193 ΔE 0.025
- Seaweed #18D17B ΔE 0.033
- Weird Green #3AE57F ΔE 0.051
- Greenblue #23C48B ΔE 0.057
- Aqua Marine #2EE8BB ΔE 0.060
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.061
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.064
Use #29D893 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.