What color is #20D18F?

#20D18F is a moderate spring green, closest to the named color Magical Malachite. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #20D18F?

The RGB value is 32, 209, 143: 32 red, 209 green and 143 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #20D18F?

The complementary color is #D12062, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #20D18F?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.58:1 and white text 1.99:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#20D18F color

#20D18F rgb(32, 209, 143)

Shades of green

The hex color #20D18F is a moderate spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 12.5% red, 82% green and 56.1% blue (32, 209, 143).

Its hue angle is 158°, with 73% saturation and 47% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 85% cyan, 0% magenta, 32% yellow and 18% black.

The closest named color is Magical Malachite (#22CC88), a difference of 1.4 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.58:1).

#20D18F color codes

HEX	`#20D18F`
RGB	`rgb(32, 209, 143)`
RGB percent	`rgb(12.5%, 82%, 56.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(158, 73%, 47%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(158, 85%, 82%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(85%, 0%, 32%, 18%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(74.75, -57.1, 21.15)`
CIE LCH	`lch(74.75, 60.89, 159.68)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(28.351, 47.888, 33.73)`
Decimal	`2150799`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #20D18F, 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 #20D18F	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	10.58:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.99:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#20D18F as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.99:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	10.58:1	Pass	Pass	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 #20D18F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #20d18f; }
.text { color: #20d18f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #20d18f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(32 209 143 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #20d18f, #20bbd1); }

Background

Text color

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Questions

What color is #20D18F?: #20D18F is a moderate spring green, closest to the named color Magical Malachite. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #20D18F?: The RGB value is 32, 209, 143: 32 red, 209 green and 143 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #20D18F?: The complementary color is #D12062, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #20D18F?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.58:1 and white text 1.99:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.