#20999B#20999B

#20999B is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.099 H 196.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#20999B
RGBrgb(32, 153, 155)
HSLhsl(181, 66%, 37%)
HSVhsv(181, 79%, 61%)
CMYKcmyk(79.4%, 1.3%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LABlab(57.52, -30.27, -10.22)
CIE-LCHlch(57.52, 31.95, 198.65°)
OKLaboklab(62.24% -0.095 -0.0284)
OKLCHoklch(62.24% 0.099 196.6)
XYZxyz(17.9006, 25.4539, 34.9736)
Luminance0.2546 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#20999B #9B2220
analogous
#209B60 #20999B #205C9B
triadic
#20999B #9B2099 #999B20
tetradic
#20999B #60209B #9B2220 #5C9B20
square
#20999B #60209B #9B2220 #5C9B20
split-complementary
#20999B #9B205C #9B6020
monochromatic
#0B3536 #166768 #20999B #2ACBCE #59DBDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.45
#20999B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.09
#20999B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #20999B
6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##20999B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##20999B1.003.456.096.09
#FFFFFF3.451.0021.0021.00
#0000006.0921.001.001.00
##0000006.0921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8E919B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D859C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009E99
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #20999b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(32, 153, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.099 196.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73b7b8',
    500: '#20999b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #20999b;
$custom-light: #73b7b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#20999b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 32,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.976,
    "s": 65.775,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62237,
    "c": 0.09921,
    "h": 196.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.25456
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#20999B
secondary
#C15856
accent
#423FE9
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1111
muted
#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #20999B

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#20999B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva