#20D949 Color
#20D949 is rgb(32, 217, 73) in RGB, hsl(133, 74%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(85%, 0%, 66%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Malachite (#0BDA51), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.16. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#20D949rgb(32, 217, 73)hsl(133, 74%, 49%)hsv(133, 85%, 85%)cmyk(85%, 0%, 66%, 15%)oklch(77.3% 0.231 145.5)lab(76.36% -65.78 55.50)lch(76.36% 86.06 139.85)What #20D949 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 #20D949, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#20D949 Channel Values
How #20D949 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 217 · B 73 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 133° · S 74% · L 49% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 133° · S 85% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 85% · M 0% · Y 66% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.89:1 vs white · 11.08:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #20D949 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 #20D949
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #20D949; 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 #20D949
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 #20D949 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.
#20D949#C8C84B#A0CF4A#B6B653#92C54F#57CECE#47D2A9#BCBCBCUsing #20D949 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-20d949: #20D949;background-color: #20D949;colors: { 'color-20d949': '#20D949' }Color(red: 0.125, green: 0.851, blue: 0.286)<color name="color_20d949">#20D949</color>fill="#20D949"More Green Colors
#20D949 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#20D949 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #20D949?
#20D949 is a mid-tone green — rgb(32, 217, 73) in RGB and hsl(133, 74%, 49%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Malachite (#0BDA51), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.16.
What is the RGB value of #20D949?
#20D949 is rgb(32, 217, 73) — red 32, green 217, and blue 73 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #20D949?
#20D949 converts to approximately cmyk(85%, 0%, 66%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #20D949 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #20D949 scores 1.89:1 against white and 11.08:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #20D949 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #20D949 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 limegreen (#32CD32) at a CIE76 distance of 7.05, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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