#20946C
Closest named color: Viridian (#1E9167). oklch(59.4% 0.117 164.3), rgb(32, 148, 108).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.51:1).
About this color
#20946C is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.117 and its hue 164°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Viridian (#1E9167), ΔE 0.010 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.51:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.117) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Viridian (#1E9167) |
| Black text | 5.51:1 |
| White text | 3.80:1 |
Values
| HEX | #20946C |
| RGB | rgb(32, 148, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(159, 64%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.4% 0.117 164.3) |
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 #20946C | 3.80:1 | AA large text | Lc -70.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #20946C | 5.51:1 | AA | Lc 38.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #20946C text on white | 3.80:1 | AA large text | Lc 65.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #20946C text on black | 5.51:1 | AA | Lc -36.5 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F1F7F4
oklch(97.1% 0.007 164.9)
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Step 100
100
#E0EEE7
oklch(93.7% 0.018 164.6)
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Step 200
200
#C7E0D4
oklch(88.5% 0.031 165.2)
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Step 300
300
#9FCDB7
oklch(80.9% 0.057 164.2)
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Step 400
400
#66B392
oklch(70.7% 0.092 164.5)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#20946C
oklch(59.4% 0.117 164.3)
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Step 600
600
#008861
oklch(55.5% 0.117 164.6)
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Step 700
700
#007351
oklch(49.2% 0.104 164.3)
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Step 800
800
#005E42
oklch(42.7% 0.09 164.7)
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Step 900
900
#084E37
oklch(37.7% 0.076 164.5)
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Step 950
950
#0A2E20
oklch(27.1% 0.049 163.7)
#20946C 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) | #91896A | 0.115 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #837E6F | 0.112 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #009489 | 0.043 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #838383 | 0.118 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #20946C
#20946C
oklch(59.4% 0.117 164.3)
- #AF608F
#AF608F
oklch(59.5% 0.118 344.7)
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 #20946C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Viridian #1E9167 ΔE 0.010
- Ocean Green #3D9973 ΔE 0.025
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.032
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.039
- Blue Green #0F9B8E ΔE 0.048
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.053
- Persian Green #2A9D8F ΔE 0.053
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.054
Use #20946C 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.