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#204842 color: Dancing Crocodiles

#204842 is rgb(32, 72, 66) in RGB and oklch(37.063% 0.04656 182.705) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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171°
100%

37.1%
0.047
183°
  • Teal
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • teal-900
  • Black 72%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
10.16:1Readable · AA
Lc -98
Black text
2.07:1Hard to read
Lc 10

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About #204842

#204842 is a soft dark teal color. In OKLCH it has 37.1% lightness, 0.047 chroma and a hue of 183°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 10.16:1 contrast and black text 2.07:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Dancing Crocodiles (#254a47). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-900.

More dark teal colors

Lighter: #204842 mixed with white

Darker: #204842 mixed with black

  1. 000000

Calmer: #204842 with less saturation

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Questions about #204842

What color is #204842?

#204842 is soft dark teal. The closest named color is Dancing Crocodiles. In RGB it is rgb(32, 72, 66), in HSL hsl(171, 38.46%, 20.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(37.063% 0.04656 182.705).

What colors go well with #204842?

The complementary color of #204842 is #55353e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2c4734 and #1f464e. The triadic partners are #453a54 and #523a25.

Is white or black text more readable on #204842?

White text reads better on #204842: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.16:1 and black gives 2.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #204842 a warm or cool color?

#204842 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 183 degrees, its lightness 37.1% and its chroma 0.047.