#20979E#20979E

#20979E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.098 H 201.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#20979E
RGBrgb(32, 151, 158)
HSLhsl(183, 66%, 37%)
HSVhsv(183, 80%, 62%)
CMYKcmyk(79.7%, 4.4%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LABlab(56.98, -28.36, -12.73)
CIE-LCHlch(56.98, 31.08, 204.17°)
OKLaboklab(61.84% -0.0917 -0.0354)
OKLCHoklch(61.84% 0.098 201.1)
XYZxyz(17.8310, 24.9067, 36.2088)
Luminance0.2491 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#20979E #9E2720
analogous
#209E66 #20979E #20589E
triadic
#20979E #9E2097 #979E20
tetradic
#20979E #66209E #9E2720 #589E20
square
#20979E #66209E #9E2720 #589E20
split-complementary
#20979E #9E2058 #9E6620
monochromatic
#0B3638 #16666B #20979E #2AC8D1 #5BD6DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.51
#20979E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.98
#20979E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #20979E
5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##20979E#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##20979E1.003.515.985.98
#FFFFFF3.511.0021.0021.00
#0000005.9821.001.001.00
##0000005.9821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8B909F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A839F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009D99
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #20979e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(32, 151, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.098 201.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74b6ba',
    500: '#20979e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #20979e;
$custom-light: #74b6ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#20979e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 32,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.333,
    "s": 66.316,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61839,
    "c": 0.09829,
    "h": 201.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.24909
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#20979E
secondary
#C25E58
accent
#483FE9
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1111
muted
#7C8080

Preview Lab

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#20979E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva