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Recognised as Colour

#32A59C

  • #32A59C
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light seagreen

#32A59C is a cyan with RGB values 50, 165, 156 and HSL 175°, 53%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light seagreen.

Colour values

#32A59C#32A59C
HEX#32A59C
RGBrgb(50, 165, 156)
RGB (0–1)0.1961, 0.6471, 0.6118
RGB percentages19.6%, 64.7%, 61.2%
HSLhsl(175.3, 53.5%, 42.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(175.3, 69.7%, 64.7%)
CMYK69.7%, 0%, 5.5%, 35.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,319,196
CSS custom property--colour: #32A59C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29989WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness139.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7:1
Contrast with white3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8C8C8C
Inverted#CD5A63

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9C9C9Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#8B909Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.6 from the original
Tritanopia#00A9A2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text7:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light seagreen · ΔE 6Dark cyan · ΔE 10.8Cadetblue · ΔE 14.1Teal · ΔE 14.7Medium turquoise · ΔE 16.2Dark turquoise · ΔE 17.6
Nearest named CSS colourLight seagreen (#20B2AA)ΔE 6.01, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A5323B
Analogous#32A563, #3274A5
Triadic#9C32A5, #A59C32
Split complementary#A53274, #A56332
Tetradic#6332A5, #A5323B, #74A532

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#B9EAE6
Lighter +30%#92DED8
Lighter +20%#6BD2CA
Lighter +10%#44C6BC
Darker −10%#267E77
Darker −20%#1A5752
Darker −30%#0E302D
Darker −40%#030808
More saturated +25%#17C0B3
Less saturated −25%#4D8A85

Channel breakdown

R50
G165
B156
Red50 (19.6%)
Green165 (64.7%)
Blue156 (61.2%)
Hue175.3°
Saturation (HSL)53.49%
Lightness42.16%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 32 · G A5 · B 9C

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