#20847B
Closest named color: Teal (#008080). oklch(55.6% 0.089 185.9), rgb(32, 132, 123).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.64:1).
About this color
#20847B is a medium-dark, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.089 and its hue 186°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Teal (#008080), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.64:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.089) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Teal (#008080) |
| Black text | 4.64:1 |
| White text | 4.51:1 |
Values
| HEX | #20847B |
| RGB | rgb(32, 132, 123) |
| HSL | hsl(175, 61%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.6% 0.089 185.9) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #20847B | 4.51:1 | AA | Lc -76.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #20847B | 4.64:1 | AA | Lc 33.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #20847B text on white | 4.51:1 | AA | Lc 71.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #20847B text on black | 4.64:1 | AA | Lc -30.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 600.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F6
oklch(97.2% 0.005 183)
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Step 100
100
#E2ECEB
oklch(93.5% 0.011 189.8)
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Step 200
200
#CADEDB
oklch(88.5% 0.022 186)
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Step 300
300
#A4C9C4
oklch(80.8% 0.04 186.4)
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Step 400
400
#71AEA6
oklch(70.7% 0.064 185.4)
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Step 500
500
#479A91
oklch(63.2% 0.082 185.9)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#20847B
oklch(55.6% 0.089 185.9)
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Step 700
700
#0E7068
oklch(49.2% 0.083 186)
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Step 800
800
#135B54
oklch(42.7% 0.069 185.2)
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Step 900
900
#194B46
oklch(37.8% 0.054 186)
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Step 950
950
#112C29
oklch(27.1% 0.034 185.9)
#20847B with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #7D7C7B | 0.095 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6F727C | 0.089 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #008781 | 0.012 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #767676 | 0.089 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #20847B
#20847B
oklch(55.6% 0.089 185.9)
- #9F5C6B
#9F5C6B
oklch(55.5% 0.089 6)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #20847B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Teal #008080 ΔE 0.019
- Dark Cyan #008B8B ΔE 0.027
- Bluegreen #017A79 ΔE 0.034
- Deep Aqua #08787F ΔE 0.042
- Teal Green #0A9396 ΔE 0.051
- Dusty Teal #4C9085 ΔE 0.052
- Ocean #017B92 ΔE 0.053
- Teal Blue #01889F ΔE 0.054
Use #20847B in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.