Recognised as Colour
#20DEC8
- #20DEC8
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Turquoise
#20DEC8 is a cyan with RGB values 32, 222, 200 and HSL 173°, 75%, 50%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.
Colour values
#20DEC8#20DEC8
HEX#20DEC8
RGBrgb(32, 222, 200)
RGB (0–1)0.1255, 0.8706, 0.7843
RGB percentages12.5%, 87.1%, 78.4%
HSLhsl(173.1, 74.8%, 49.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(173.1, 85.6%, 87.1%)
CMYK85.6%, 0%, 9.9%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,154,184
CSS custom property--colour: #20DEC8;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.5672WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness183.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.34:1
Contrast with white1.7:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.34:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B4B4B4
Inverted#DF2137
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.7:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.34:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#DE2036
Analogous#20DE69, #2095DE
Triadic#C820DE, #DEC820
Split complementary#DE2095, #DE6920
Tetradic#6920DE, #DE2036, #95DE20
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R32
G222
B200
Red32 (12.5%)
Green222 (87.1%)
Blue200 (78.4%)
Hue173.05°
Saturation (HSL)74.8%
Lightness49.8%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 20 · G DE · B C8
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