#20521E Color
#20521E is rgb(32, 82, 30) in RGB, hsl(118, 46%, 22%) in HSL, and about cmyk(61%, 0%, 63%, 68%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mughal Green (#306030), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.54. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#20521Ergb(32, 82, 30)hsl(118, 46%, 22%)hsv(118, 63%, 32%)cmyk(61%, 0%, 63%, 68%)oklch(39.1% 0.098 142.8)lab(30.52% -26.49 24.67)lch(30.52% 36.20 137.04)What #20521E Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #20521E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#20521E Channel Values
How #20521E breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 32 · G 82 · B 30 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 118° · S 46% · L 22% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 118° · S 63% · V 32% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 61% · M 0% · Y 63% · K 68% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.18:1 vs white · 2.29:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #20521E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #20521E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #20521E; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #20521E
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #20521E Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#20521E#4C4C1E#3F4F1E#464621#3A4B20#2A4E4E#274F3F#484848Using #20521E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-20521e: #20521E;background-color: #20521E;colors: { 'color-20521e': '#20521E' }Color(red: 0.125, green: 0.322, blue: 0.118)<color name="color_20521e">#20521E</color>fill="#20521E"More Green Colors
#20521E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#20521E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #20521E?
#20521E is a dark green — rgb(32, 82, 30) in RGB and hsl(118, 46%, 22%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mughal Green (#306030), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.54.
What is the RGB value of #20521E?
#20521E is rgb(32, 82, 30) — red 32, green 82, and blue 30 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #20521E?
#20521E converts to approximately cmyk(61%, 0%, 63%, 68%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #20521E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #20521E scores 9.18:1 against white and 2.29:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #20521E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #20521E is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 16.55, which is visibly different.
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