#20BC97 Color
#20BC97 is rgb(32, 188, 151) in RGB, hsl(166, 71%, 43%) in HSL, and about cmyk(83%, 0%, 20%, 26%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mountain Meadow (#30BA8F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.79. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#20BC97rgb(32, 188, 151)hsl(166, 71%, 43%)hsv(166, 83%, 74%)cmyk(83%, 0%, 20%, 26%)oklch(71.1% 0.133 171.3)lab(68.20% -46.58 7.36)lch(68.20% 47.16 171.03)What #20BC97 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 #20BC97, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#20BC97 Channel Values
How #20BC97 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 188 · B 151 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 166° · S 71% · L 43% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 166° · S 83% · V 74% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 83% · M 0% · Y 20% · K 26% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.41:1 vs white · 8.7:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #20BC97 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 #20BC97
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #20BC97; 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 #20BC97
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 #20BC97 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.
#20BC97#ADAD97#8BB397#9E9E9A#7FAB99#38B8B8#30BAAC#A7A7A7Using #20BC97 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-20bc97: #20BC97;background-color: #20BC97;colors: { 'color-20bc97': '#20BC97' }Color(red: 0.125, green: 0.737, blue: 0.592)<color name="color_20bc97">#20BC97</color>fill="#20BC97"More Green Colors
#20BC97 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#20BC97 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #20BC97?
#20BC97 is a mid-tone green — rgb(32, 188, 151) in RGB and hsl(166, 71%, 43%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mountain Meadow (#30BA8F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.79.
What is the RGB value of #20BC97?
#20BC97 is rgb(32, 188, 151) — red 32, green 188, and blue 151 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #20BC97?
#20BC97 converts to approximately cmyk(83%, 0%, 20%, 26%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #20BC97 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #20BC97 scores 2.41:1 against white and 8.7:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #20BC97 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #20BC97 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 mediumaquamarine (#66CDAA) at a CIE76 distance of 11.5, which is visibly different.
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