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Recognised as Colour

#32BCA2

  • #32BCA2
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium aquamarine

#32BCA2 is a cyan with RGB values 50, 188, 162 and HSL 169°, 58%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.

Colour values

#32BCA2#32BCA2
HEX#32BCA2
RGBrgb(50, 188, 162)
RGB (0–1)0.1961, 0.7373, 0.6353
RGB percentages19.6%, 73.7%, 63.5%
HSLhsl(168.7, 58%, 46.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(168.7, 73.4%, 73.7%)
CMYK73.4%, 0%, 13.8%, 26.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,325,090
CSS custom property--colour: #32BCA2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.39253WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness156.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.85:1
Contrast with white2.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.85:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9D9D9D
Inverted#CD435D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B5B0A1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#A2A3A4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42.3 from the original
Tritanopia#00BFB4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.37:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.85:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium aquamarine · ΔE 9.6Light seagreen · ΔE 10.7Turquoise · ΔE 14.2Medium turquoise · ΔE 14.5Dark turquoise · ΔE 17.6Medium seagreen · ΔE 22.7
Nearest named CSS colourMedium aquamarine (#66CDAA)ΔE 9.61, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BC324C
Analogous#32BC5D, #3291BC
Triadic#A232BC, #BCA232
Split complementary#BC3291, #BC5D32
Tetradic#5D32BC, #BC324C, #91BC32

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C9F1E9
Lighter +30%#A1E6D9
Lighter +20%#79DBC9
Lighter +10%#50D1B8
Darker −10%#27947F
Darker −20%#1D6B5D
Darker −30%#12433A
Darker −40%#071B17
More saturated +25%#14DAB5
Less saturated −25%#509E8F

Channel breakdown

R50
G188
B162
Red50 (19.6%)
Green188 (73.7%)
Blue162 (63.5%)
Hue168.7°
Saturation (HSL)57.98%
Lightness46.67%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 32 · G BC · B A2

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