Palettes / Colors / #20EBEE

#20EBEE — Vivid Teal

#20EBEE is a teal color we call Vivid Teal, closest to the named color Aqua (#00FFFF). It belongs to the teal family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: aqua (#00FFFF) — not an exact match. CSS aqua gives you #00FFFF, a different color; use #20EBEE when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#20EBEE is a cool teal color associated with freshness, clarity and balance. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #EE2420; it also sits naturally between #20EE8B and #2084EE. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 13% · Green 92% · Blue 93%

Cyan 87% · Magenta 1% · Yellow 0% · Key 7%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #20EBEE

.text { color: #20EBEE; }
.background { background-color: #20EBEE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #20EBEE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(32, 235, 238); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(181, 86%, 53%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #20EBEE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(32, 235, 238, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #20EBEE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(32, 235, 238, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#20EBEE">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#20EBEE">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #EE2420:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #20EBEE: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #20EBEE

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

How #20EBEE looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #20EBEE rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #20EBED  ·  #20EBEF →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #20EBEE?

#20EBEE is Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 32, 235, 238). Its closest standard named color is Aqua.

What is the RGB and HSL of #20EBEE?

#20EBEE is RGB 32, 235, 238 — HSL 181°, 86%, 53% — CMYK 87%, 1%, 0%, 7%.

What colors go with #20EBEE?

Its complement is #EE2420; analogous partners are #20EE8B and #2084EE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #20EBEE for text?

Black text on #20EBEE has a contrast ratio of 14.18:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.48:1.