#20C195
Closest named color: Green Blue (#01C08D). oklch(72.3% 0.14 168.2), rgb(32, 193, 149).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.12:1).
About this color
#20C195 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.140 and its hue 168°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Green Blue (#01C08D), ΔE 0.013 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.12:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.140) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Green Blue (#01C08D) |
| Black text | 9.12:1 |
| White text | 2.30:1 |
Values
| HEX | #20C195 |
| RGB | rgb(32, 193, 149) |
| HSL | hsl(164, 72%, 44%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.3% 0.14 168.2) |
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 #20C195 | 2.30:1 | Fails | Lc -49.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #20C195 | 9.12:1 | AAA | Lc 59.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #20C195 text on white | 2.30:1 | Fails | Lc 44.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #20C195 text on black | 9.12:1 | AAA | Lc -57.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
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 400.
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Step 50
50
#EEF8F4
oklch(97.1% 0.012 170.3)
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Step 100
100
#DBF0E7
oklch(93.7% 0.025 168.2)
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Step 200
200
#BBE4D3
oklch(88.5% 0.049 168.1)
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Step 300
300
#86D3B6
oklch(80.9% 0.087 168.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#20C195
oklch(72.3% 0.14 168.2)
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Step 500
500
#00A17B
oklch(63% 0.127 168.5)
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Step 600
600
#008867
oklch(55.7% 0.112 168.2)
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Step 700
700
#007256
oklch(49% 0.099 168.4)
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Step 800
800
#005E46
oklch(42.8% 0.087 168)
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Step 900
900
#004E3A
oklch(37.7% 0.076 168.5)
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Step 950
950
#002F21
oklch(27.1% 0.055 167.3)
#20C195 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) | #BCB393 | 0.142 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A9A598 | 0.137 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00C2B5 | 0.045 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ABABAB | 0.141 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #20C195
#20C195
oklch(72.3% 0.14 168.2)
- #E57FB5
#E57FB5
oklch(72.4% 0.14 348.2)
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 #20C195, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Green Blue #01C08D ΔE 0.013
- Greenblue #23C48B ΔE 0.019
- Greeny Blue #42B395 ΔE 0.041
- Dark Seafoam #1FB57A ΔE 0.043
- Dark Mint Green #20C073 ΔE 0.045
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.045
- Topaz #13BBAF ΔE 0.046
- Green Teal #0CB577 ΔE 0.048
Use #20C195 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.