What color is #20A241?

#20A241 is a moderate green, closest to the named color Hanging Gardens of Babylon. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #20A241?

The RGB value is 32, 162, 65: 32 red, 162 green and 65 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #20A241?

The complementary color is #A22081, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #20A241?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.31:1 and white text 3.33:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#20A241 color

#20A241 rgb(32, 162, 65)

Shades of green

The hex color #20A241 is a moderate green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 12.5% red, 63.5% green and 25.5% blue (32, 162, 65).

Its hue angle is 135°, with 67% saturation and 38% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 80% cyan, 0% magenta, 60% yellow and 36% black.

The closest named color is Hanging Gardens of Babylon (#11AA44), a difference of 2.4 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.31:1).

#20A241 color codes

HEX	`#20A241`
RGB	`rgb(32, 162, 65)`
RGB percent	`rgb(12.5%, 63.5%, 25.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(135, 67%, 38%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(135, 80%, 64%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(80%, 0%, 60%, 36%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(58.53, -54.29, 40.25)`
CIE LCH	`lch(58.53, 67.59, 143.45)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(14.469, 26.528, 9.358)`
Decimal	`2138689`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #20A241, 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 #20A241	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.31:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.33:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#20A241 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.33:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.31:1	Pass	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 #20A241 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #20a241; }
.text { color: #20a241; }
.border { border: 2px solid #20a241; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(32 162 65 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #20a241, #20a282); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Shamrock Green.

Questions

What color is #20A241?: #20A241 is a moderate green, closest to the named color Hanging Gardens of Babylon. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #20A241?: The RGB value is 32, 162, 65: 32 red, 162 green and 65 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #20A241?: The complementary color is #A22081, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #20A241?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.31:1 and white text 3.33:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.