Recognised as Colour
#32B59F
- #32B59F
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Light seagreen
#32B59F is a cyan with RGB values 50, 181, 159 and HSL 170°, 57%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light seagreen.
Colour values
#32B59F#32B59F
HEX#32B59F
RGBrgb(50, 181, 159)
RGB (0–1)0.1961, 0.7098, 0.6235
RGB percentages19.6%, 71%, 62.4%
HSLhsl(169.9, 56.7%, 45.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(169.9, 72.4%, 71%)
CMYK72.4%, 0%, 12.2%, 29%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,323,295
CSS custom property--colour: #32B59F;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.36229WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness151.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.25:1
Contrast with white2.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.25:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#989898
Inverted#CD4A60
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.55:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.25:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#B53248
Analogous#32B55E, #3289B5
Triadic#9F32B5, #B59F32
Split complementary#B53289, #B55E32
Tetradic#5E32B5, #B53248, #89B532
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R50
G181
B159
Red50 (19.6%)
Green181 (71%)
Blue159 (62.4%)
Hue169.92°
Saturation (HSL)56.71%
Lightness45.29%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 32 · G B5 · B 9F
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