#20796C Color
#20796C is rgb(32, 121, 108) in RGB, hsl(171, 58%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(74%, 0%, 11%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pine Green (#01796F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.31. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#20796Crgb(32, 121, 108)hsl(171, 58%, 30%)hsv(171, 74%, 47%)cmyk(74%, 0%, 11%, 53%)oklch(52.2% 0.084 180.9)lab(45.55% -29.30 -0.74)lch(45.55% 29.31 181.45)What #20796C 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 #20796C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#20796C Channel Values
How #20796C 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 121 · B 108 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 171° · S 58% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 171° · S 74% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 74% · M 0% · Y 11% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.23:1 vs white · 4.01:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #20796C 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 #20796C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #20796C; 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 #20796C
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 #20796C 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.
#20796C#70706C#5A746C#66666E#526E6D#267777#247873#6C6C6CUsing #20796C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-20796c: #20796C;background-color: #20796C;colors: { 'color-20796c': '#20796C' }Color(red: 0.125, green: 0.475, blue: 0.424)<color name="color_20796c">#20796C</color>fill="#20796C"More Teal Colors
#20796C sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#20796C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #20796C?
#20796C is a dark teal — rgb(32, 121, 108) in RGB and hsl(171, 58%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pine Green (#01796F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.31.
What is the RGB value of #20796C?
#20796C is rgb(32, 121, 108) — red 32, green 121, and blue 108 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #20796C?
#20796C converts to approximately cmyk(74%, 0%, 11%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #20796C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #20796C scores 5.23:1 against white and 4.01:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #20796C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #20796C 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 teal (#008080) at a CIE76 distance of 8.66, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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