Recognised as Colour
#32ADDF
- #32ADDF
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Deep skyblue
#32ADDF is a cyan with RGB values 50, 173, 223 and HSL 197°, 73%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Deep skyblue.
Colour values
#32ADDF#32ADDF
HEX#32ADDF
RGBrgb(50, 173, 223)
RGB (0–1)0.1961, 0.6784, 0.8745
RGB percentages19.6%, 67.8%, 87.5%
HSLhsl(197.3, 73%, 53.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(197.3, 77.6%, 87.5%)
CMYK77.6%, 22.4%, 0%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,321,311
CSS custom property--colour: #32ADDF;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.35893WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness154.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.18:1
Contrast with white2.57:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.18:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#969696
Inverted#CD5220
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.57:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.18:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#DF6432
Analogous#32DFBA, #3257DF
Triadic#DF32AD, #ADDF32
Split complementary#DF3257, #DFBA32
Tetradic#BA32DF, #DF6432, #57DF32
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R50
G173
B223
Red50 (19.6%)
Green173 (67.8%)
Blue223 (87.5%)
Hue197.34°
Saturation (HSL)73%
Lightness53.53%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 32 · G AD · B DF
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