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#20795E Color

#20795E is rgb(32, 121, 94) in RGB, hsl(162, 58%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(74%, 0%, 22%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Tropical Rain Forest (#00755E), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.65. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#20795E
HEX#20795E
RGBrgb(32, 121, 94)
HSLhsl(162, 58%, 30%)
HSVhsv(162, 74%, 47%)
CMYKcmyk(74%, 0%, 22%, 53%)
OKLCHoklch(51.7% 0.093 168.2)
LABlab(45.23% -32.22 7.03)
LCHlch(45.23% 32.98 167.70)

What #20795E 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 #20795E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#20795E Channel Values

How #20795E breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 32 · G 121 · B 948-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 162° · S 58% · L 30%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 162° · S 74% · V 47%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 74% · M 0% · Y 22% · K 53%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance5.31:1 vs white · 3.96:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #20795E 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.

TextWhite text5.31:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text3.96:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #20795E

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #20795E; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #20795E

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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Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #20795E.

How #20795E 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.

Typical#20795E
Protanopia#70705E
Protanomaly#5A745E
Deuteranopia#666660
Deuteranomaly#526E5F
Tritanopia#2B7676
Tritanomaly#27776D
Achromatopsia#6B6B6B

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Using #20795E in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-20795e: #20795E;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #20795E;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-20795e': '#20795E' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.125, green: 0.475, blue: 0.369)
Android XML<color name="color_20795e">#20795E</color>
SVG fillfill="#20795E"

More Green Colors

#20795E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#20795E Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #20795E?

#20795E is a dark green — rgb(32, 121, 94) in RGB and hsl(162, 58%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Tropical Rain Forest (#00755E), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.65.

What is the RGB value of #20795E?

#20795E is rgb(32, 121, 94) — red 32, green 121, and blue 94 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #20795E?

#20795E converts to approximately cmyk(74%, 0%, 22%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #20795E be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #20795E scores 5.31:1 against white and 3.96:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #20795E as a CSS color keyword?

No. #20795E 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 seagreen (#2E8B57) at a CIE76 distance of 15.12, which is visibly different.

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