#20554E Color
#20554E is rgb(32, 85, 78) in RGB, hsl(172, 45%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(62%, 0%, 8%, 67%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Jungle Green (#004B49), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.94. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#20554Ergb(32, 85, 78)hsl(172, 45%, 23%)hsv(172, 62%, 33%)cmyk(62%, 0%, 8%, 67%)oklch(41.2% 0.057 183.5)lab(32.47% -19.80 -1.47)lch(32.47% 19.85 184.24)What #20554E 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 #20554E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#20554E Channel Values
How #20554E 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 85 · B 78 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 172° · S 45% · L 23% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 172° · S 62% · V 33% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 62% · M 0% · Y 8% · K 67% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.5:1 vs white · 2.47:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #20554E 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 #20554E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #20554E; 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 #20554E
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 #20554E 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.
#20554E#4F4F4E#41514E#48484F#3C4E4F#225454#215452#4D4D4DUsing #20554E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-20554e: #20554E;background-color: #20554E;colors: { 'color-20554e': '#20554E' }Color(red: 0.125, green: 0.333, blue: 0.306)<color name="color_20554e">#20554E</color>fill="#20554E"More Teal Colors
#20554E sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#20554E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #20554E?
#20554E is a dark teal — rgb(32, 85, 78) in RGB and hsl(172, 45%, 23%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Jungle Green (#004B49), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.94.
What is the RGB value of #20554E?
#20554E is rgb(32, 85, 78) — red 32, green 85, and blue 78 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #20554E?
#20554E converts to approximately cmyk(62%, 0%, 8%, 67%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #20554E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #20554E scores 8.5:1 against white and 2.47:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #20554E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #20554E 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 darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 8.04, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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