#20DFDF Color
#20DFDF is rgb(32, 223, 223) in RGB, hsl(180, 75%, 50%) in HSL, and about cmyk(86%, 0%, 0%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Turquoise (#00CED1), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.15. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#20DFDFrgb(32, 223, 223)hsl(180, 75%, 50%)hsv(180, 86%, 87%)cmyk(86%, 0%, 0%, 13%)oklch(82% 0.136 194.8)lab(80.57% -44.57 -13.23)lch(80.57% 46.49 196.53)What #20DFDF 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 #20DFDF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#20DFDF Channel Values
How #20DFDF 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 223 · B 223 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 180° · S 75% · L 50% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 180° · S 86% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 86% · M 0% · Y 0% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.66:1 vs white · 12.68:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #20DFDF 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 #20DFDF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #20DFDF; 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 #20DFDF
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 #20DFDF 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.
#20DFDF#CECEDF#A5D5DF#BBBBE2#96CBE1#20DFDF#20DFDF#C9C9C9Using #20DFDF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-20dfdf: #20DFDF;background-color: #20DFDF;colors: { 'color-20dfdf': '#20DFDF' }Color(red: 0.125, green: 0.875, blue: 0.875)<color name="color_20dfdf">#20DFDF</color>fill="#20DFDF"More Teal Colors
#20DFDF sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#20DFDF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #20DFDF?
#20DFDF is a mid-tone teal — rgb(32, 223, 223) in RGB and hsl(180, 75%, 50%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Turquoise (#00CED1), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.15.
What is the RGB value of #20DFDF?
#20DFDF is rgb(32, 223, 223) — red 32, green 223, and blue 223 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #20DFDF?
#20DFDF converts to approximately cmyk(86%, 0%, 0%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #20DFDF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #20DFDF scores 1.66:1 against white and 12.68:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #20DFDF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #20DFDF 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 darkturquoise (#00CED1) at a CIE76 distance of 6.15, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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