Light Sea Green is a medium-dark, saturated shade in the blue color family, with a cool feel. Its HEX code is #20B2AA, which equals rgb(32, 178, 170) in RGB and hsl(177, 70%, 41%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C82 M0 Y4 K30, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#20B2AA - RGB
32, 178, 170 - HSL
177°, 70%, 41% - CMYK
82, 0, 4, 30 - Family
Blue - Tone
Medium-dark, saturated
About Light Sea Green
Blue shades feel trustworthy, calm and professional. This family includes cyans, teals, skies and navies, and it is the most common choice for technology, finance and healthcare brands. Designers often reach for it as an accent, a button color or a background tint. Text in black is the most readable choice on this color, with a contrast ratio of 8.01:1. Its complementary color is #B21F27.
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Light Sea Green color codes
| HEX | #20B2AA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(32, 178, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(177, 70%, 41%) |
| HSV | 177°, 82%, 70% |
| CMYK | 82%, 0%, 4%, 30% |
| Decimal | 2142890 |
Shades and tints of Light Sea Green
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#DAF2F1 - 100
#B5E5E3 - 200
#90D9D5 - 300
#6ACCC6 - 400
#45BFB8 - 500
#20B2AA - 600
#1B948E - 700
#157771 - 800
#105955 - 900
#0B3B39 - 950
#051E1C
Color harmonies for Light Sea Green
- Complementary
#B21F27≈ Fire Brick - Analogous −30°
#1FB261≈ Medium Dark Soft Malachite - Analogous +30°
#1F70B2≈ Medium Dark Soft Cerulean - Triadic +120°
#AA1FB2≈ Medium Dark Soft Magenta - Triadic +240°
#B2AA1F≈ Medium Dark Soft Yellow - Split 150°
#B21F70≈ Medium Dark Soft Blush - Split 210°
#B2611F≈ Medium Dark Soft Persimmon
Contrast and accessibility of Light Sea Green
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Light Sea Green | Aa | 2.62:1 | Fails |
| Black text on Light Sea Green | Aa | 8.01:1 | AAA (excellent) |
CSS code for Light Sea Green
background-color: #20B2AA;color: #20B2AA;background-color: rgb(32, 178, 170);background-color: hsl(177, 70%, 41%);:root { --color-light-sea-green: #20B2AA; }class="bg-[#20B2AA]"Colors similar to Light Sea Green
- Medium Dark Soft Cyan
#2BABAB - Medium Dark Soft Teal
#2BAB9F - Medium Dark Bright Teal
#15C1B0 - Medium Dark Bright Turquoise
#15C19F - Medium Dark Soft Lagoon
#2B9FAB - Medium Dark Bright Lagoon
#15B0C1 - Medium Dark Soft Turquoise
#2BAB92 - Deep Cyan
#00ADAD - Medium Dark Bright Cyan
#15C1C1 - Deep Teal
#00AD9C - Deep Bright Cyan
#119C9C - Medium Dark Bright Peacock
#159FC1
More blue shades
- Dark Cyan
#008B8B - Dark Slate Blue
#483D8B - Dark Slate Gray
#2F4F4F - Dark Turquoise
#00CED1 - Light Blue
#ADD8E6 - Light Cyan
#E0FFFF - Light Sky Blue
#87CEFA - Light Slate Gray
#778899 - Light Steel Blue
#B0C4DE - Medium Blue
#0000CD - Medium Purple
#9370DB
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Light Sea Green?
The HEX code for Light Sea Green is #20B2AA.
What is the RGB value of Light Sea Green?
Light Sea Green has an RGB value of 32, 178, 170 (rgb(32, 178, 170)). In HSL it is 177°, 70%, 41%.
What text color should I use on Light Sea Green?
Use black text on Light Sea Green. White text has a contrast ratio of 2.62:1 and black text has 8.01:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Light Sea Green?
The complementary color of Light Sea Green is #B21F27. Analogous colors #1FB261 and #1F70B2 also pair well.