What color is #20719C?

#20719C is a dark cyan-blue. In RGB it is rgb(32, 113, 156), and in HSL hsl(201, 66%, 37%).

Is #20719C accessible as text?

On white, #20719C has a contrast ratio of 5.38:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 3.90:1 (fails). For text placed on #20719C, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #20719C?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is cyan-700 (#007595).

What colors go well with #20719C?

#20719C pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #9D4C20. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #20719C below.

Is #20719C good for buttons?

#20719C works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #20719C — black text only reaches 3.90:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #20719C the same as CSS steelblue?

No — #20719C is not the CSS named color steelblue, but steelblue (#4682B4) is the closest CSS named color.

#20719C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #20719C

Not just a swatch — here's how #20719C works with other colors. Named schemes with #20719C in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #20719C Accent #A6C4C0 Surface #DEDABF Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1F344A

Teal Blue opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #20719C Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5A6672 Accent #5295BD

Teal Blue is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Teal Blue.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #20719C Secondary #7F4439 Surface #E2DDC0 Accent #385245 Anchor #57233C

Teal Blue plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #20719C Surface #EEE9D6 Anchor #592246 Accent #E4C2CC Secondary #322B30

Teal Blue sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F6F4EF Accent #20719C Secondary #7F96A6 Support #969386 Ink #16140F

Teal Blue is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Teal Blue carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #20719C actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 20/100

Cool

Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.

Softness 44/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 48/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 0/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 54/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 55/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 27/100

Low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 94/100

Very high

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 24/100

Low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 75/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 5.4:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #D0E3EE for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #20489D — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #20719C at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #20719C;
  --color-base-rgb: 32 113 156;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(52.2% 0.101 237.1);
  --color-50: #F2F9FD;
  --color-100: #DCEFF9;
  --color-200: #BBDEF1;
  --color-300: #8DC4E2;
  --color-400: #62A9D0;
  --color-500: #408CB5;
  --color-600: #386D8A;
  --color-700: #2D4F62;
  --color-800: #213540;
  --color-900: #162128;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  teal-blue: {
    50: '#F2F9FD',
    100: '#DCEFF9',
    200: '#BBDEF1',
    300: '#8DC4E2',
    400: '#62A9D0',
    500: '#408CB5',
    600: '#386D8A',
    700: '#2D4F62',
    800: '#213540',
    900: '#162128',
  },
}

$base: #20719C;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F2F9FD;
$base-100: #DCEFF9;
$base-200: #BBDEF1;
$base-300: #8DC4E2;
$base-400: #62A9D0;
$base-500: #408CB5;
$base-600: #386D8A;
$base-700: #2D4F62;
$base-800: #213540;
$base-900: #162128;
$base-hover: #1A5A7D;
$base-subtle: #B7D6E7;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#20719C",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F2F9FD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#DCEFF9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#BBDEF1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#8DC4E2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#62A9D0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#408CB5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#386D8A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#2D4F62",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#213540",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#162128",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #20719C

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