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#20997e color: Paolo Veronese Green

#20997e is rgb(32, 153, 126) in RGB and oklch(61.276% 0.10959 173.272) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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167°
100%

61.3%
0.110
173°
  • Teal
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • teal-600
  • Black 40%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.55:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
5.92:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #20997e

#20997e is a bright teal color. In OKLCH it has 61.3% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 173°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.55:1 contrast and black text 5.92:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Paolo Veronese Green (#009b7d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium teal colors

Lighter: #20997e mixed with white

  1. 20997e
  2. 43a38a
  3. 5cad96
  4. 72b7a3
  5. 87c2b0
  6. 9cccbc
  7. b0d6c9
  8. c4e0d7
  9. d7eae4
  10. ebf5f1

Darker: #20997e mixed with black

  1. 20997e
  2. 1a846d
  3. 15705c
  4. 0f5d4c
  5. 0a4a3c
  6. 06382d
  7. 03271f
  8. 011711
  9. 000805
  10. 000101

Calmer: #20997e with less saturation

  1. 20997e
  2. 35977f
  3. 43957f
  4. 4e9380
  5. 589180
  6. 618f81
  7. 698d82
  8. 708b82
  9. 778983
  10. 7e8683

Questions about #20997e

What color is #20997e?

#20997e is bright teal. The closest named color is Paolo Veronese Green. In RGB it is rgb(32, 153, 126), in HSL hsl(166.61, 65.41%, 36.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.276% 0.10959 173.272).

What colors go well with #20997e?

The complementary color of #20997e is #b66789. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5a9557 and #0097a1. The triadic partners are #8777c0 and #b77040.

Is white or black text more readable on #20997e?

White text reads better on #20997e: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.55:1 and black gives 5.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #20997e a warm or cool color?

#20997e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 173 degrees, its lightness 61.3% and its chroma 0.11.