What color is #206765?

#206765 is a dark, moderate cyan, closest to the named color Peacock Pride. It belongs to the teal family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #206765?

The RGB value is 32, 103, 101: 32 red, 103 green and 101 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #206765?

The complementary color is #672022, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #206765?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.19:1 and white text 6.58:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#206765 color

#206765 rgb(32, 103, 101)

Shades of teal

The hex color #206765 is a dark, moderate cyan.

In the RGB color model it is made of 12.5% red, 40.4% green and 39.6% blue (32, 103, 101).

Its hue angle is 178°, with 53% saturation and 26% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 69% cyan, 0% magenta, 2% yellow and 60% black.

The closest named color is Peacock Pride (#006663), a difference of 2 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.58:1).

#206765 color codes

HEX	`#206765`
RGB	`rgb(32, 103, 101)`
RGB percent	`rgb(12.5%, 40.4%, 39.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(178, 53%, 26%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(178, 69%, 40%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(69%, 0%, 2%, 60%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(39.49, -21.96, -5.3)`
CIE LCH	`lch(39.49, 22.59, 193.57)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(7.794, 10.946, 14.011)`
Decimal	`2123621`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #206765, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #206765	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.19:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.58:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#206765 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.58:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.19:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #206765 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #206765; }
.text { color: #206765; }
.border { border: 2px solid #206765; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(32 103 101 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #206765, #204667); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Pine Green.

Questions

What color is #206765?: #206765 is a dark, moderate cyan, closest to the named color Peacock Pride. It belongs to the teal family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #206765?: The RGB value is 32, 103, 101: 32 red, 103 green and 101 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #206765?: The complementary color is #672022, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #206765?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.19:1 and white text 6.58:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.