Recognised as Colour
#20A1B6
- #20A1B6
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Cadetblue
#20A1B6 is a cyan with RGB values 32, 161, 182 and HSL 188°, 70%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cadetblue.
Colour values
#20A1B6#20A1B6
HEX#20A1B6
RGBrgb(32, 161, 182)
RGB (0–1)0.1255, 0.6314, 0.7137
RGB percentages12.5%, 63.1%, 71.4%
HSLhsl(188.4, 70.1%, 42%)
HSV / HSBhsv(188.4, 82.4%, 71.4%)
CMYK82.4%, 11.5%, 0%, 28.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,138,550
CSS custom property--colour: #20A1B6;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.29174WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness138.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.83:1
Contrast with white3.07:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.83:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#878787
Inverted#DF5E49
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.07:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.83:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#B63520
Analogous#20B680, #2056B6
Triadic#B620A1, #A1B620
Split complementary#B62056, #B68020
Tetradic#8020B6, #B63520, #56B620
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R32
G161
B182
Red32 (12.5%)
Green161 (63.1%)
Blue182 (71.4%)
Hue188.4°
Saturation (HSL)70.09%
Lightness41.96%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 20 · G A1 · B B6
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