#20B9BD#20B9BD

#20B9BD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.117 H 197.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#20B9BD
RGB	rgb(32, 185, 189)
HSL	hsl(182, 71%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(182, 83%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(83.1%, 2.1%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.52, -35.10, -12.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.52, 37.35, 199.98°)
OKLab	oklab(71.54% -0.111 -0.0355)
OKLCH	oklch(71.54% 0.117 197.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.1257, 38.6756, 54.1697)
Luminance	0.3868 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#20B9BD #BD2420

analogous

#20BD73 #20B9BD #206ABD

triadic

#20B9BD #BD20B9 #B9BD20

tetradic

#20B9BD #7320BD #BD2420 #6ABD20

square

#20B9BD #7320BD #BD2420 #6ABD20

split-complementary

#20B9BD #BD206A #BD7320

monochromatic

#0E5354 #178689 #20B9BD #3CDADE #71E4E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#20B9BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.74

#20B9BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #20B9BD

8.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##20B9BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##20B9BD	1.00	2.40	8.74	8.74
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABB0BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96A1BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C0BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #20b9bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(32, 185, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.117 197.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cced0',
    500: '#20b9bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #20b9bd;
$custom-light: #7cced0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#20b9bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 32,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.529,
    "s": 71.041,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71535,
    "c": 0.11656,
    "h": 197.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38679
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#20B9BD

secondary

#CD6E6B

accent

#3F3AEE

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0B1414

muted

#7C8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #20B9BD

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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