Recognised as Colour
#32899F
- #32899F
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Cadetblue
#32899F is a cyan with RGB values 50, 137, 159 and HSL 192°, 52%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cadetblue.
Colour values
#32899F#32899F
HEX#32899F
RGBrgb(50, 137, 159)
RGB (0–1)0.1961, 0.5373, 0.6235
RGB percentages19.6%, 53.7%, 62.4%
HSLhsl(192.1, 52.2%, 41%)
HSV / HSBhsv(192.1, 68.6%, 62.4%)
CMYK68.6%, 13.8%, 0%, 37.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,312,031
CSS custom property--colour: #32899F;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.21073WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness121 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.21:1
Contrast with white4.03:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.21:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#787878
Inverted#CD7660
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.03:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.21:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#9F4832
Analogous#329F7E, #32539F
Triadic#9F3289, #899F32
Split complementary#9F3252, #9F7E32
Tetradic#7F329F, #9F4832, #539F32
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R50
G137
B159
Red50 (19.6%)
Green137 (53.7%)
Blue159 (62.4%)
Hue192.11°
Saturation (HSL)52.15%
Lightness40.98%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 32 · G 89 · B 9F
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