Information about #204740 color

#204740 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #204740 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(32, 71, 64) (12.5% red, 27.8% green, 25.1% blue), or CMYK 15 / 0 / 3 / 72 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#204740 is a mildly saturated aqua cyan that carries a shadowy depth. It is a natural fit for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Zydeco (#20483F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Tiki Tour (#234040) and Brunswick Green (#1B4D3E).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(32, 71, 64)), which gives #204740 its character. If you plan to put text on a #204740 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 10.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.0:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:72) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #204740 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#204740 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#204740 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #204740

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Zydeco color link
Zydeco

#20483F

Tiki Tour color link
Tiki Tour

#234040

Tile Green color link
Tile Green

#26433A

Tiber color link
Tiber

#184343

MSU Green color link
MSU Green

#18453B

Roulette color link
Roulette

#2A4D3E

Gable Green color link
Gable Green

#2C4641

Stokesian 13 color link
Stokesian 13

#164238

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#204740
  • RGB32, 71, 64
  • CMYK15, 0, 3, 72
  • CSSrgb(32, 71, 64)
  • HSL169°, 38%, 20%
  • HSL Precise169.231°, 37.864%, 20.196%
  • HSV169°, 55%, 28%
  • HSB169°, 55%, 28%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.125
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • GLSLvec3(0.125, 0.278, 0.251)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.125, 0.278, 0.251, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.125, 0.278, 0.251)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB12.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.1%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID204740
  • DECIMAL ID2115392
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01