Recognised as Colour

#32BDB0

#32BDB0
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Light seagreen

#32BDB0 is a cyan with RGB values 50, 189, 176 and HSL 174°, 58%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light seagreen.

Colour values

#32BDB0#32BDB0

HEX#32BDB0

RGBrgb(50, 189, 176)

RGB (0–1)0.1961, 0.7412, 0.6902

RGB percentages19.6%, 74.1%, 69%

HSLhsl(174.4, 58.2%, 46.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(174.4, 73.5%, 74.1%)

CMYK73.5%, 0%, 6.9%, 25.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,325,360

CSS custom property--colour: #32BDB0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.40208WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness158.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.04:1

Contrast with white2.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.04:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#9F9F9F

Inverted#CD424F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B3B2B0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#A0A4B1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 40.3 from the original

Tritanopia#00C1B9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.32:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.04:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light seagreen · ΔE 4.7 Medium turquoise · ΔE 8.6 Dark turquoise · ΔE 11.2 Turquoise · ΔE 12.7 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 13.7 Dark cyan · ΔE 19.9

Nearest named CSS colourLight seagreen (#20B2AA)ΔE 4.73, a close match

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#BD323F

Analogous#32BD6A, #3285BD

Triadic#B032BD, #BDB032

Split complementary#BD3285, #BD6A32

Tetradic#6A32BD, #BD323F, #85BD32

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#CAF1ED

Lighter +30%#A2E6E0

Lighter +20%#79DCD2

Lighter +10%#51D1C5

Darker −10%#27958A

Darker −20%#1D6C65

Darker −30%#12443F

Darker −40%#071C1A

More saturated +25%#14DBC8

Less saturated −25%#509F98

Channel breakdown

R50

G189

B176

Red50 (19.6%)

Green189 (74.1%)

Blue176 (69%)

Hue174.39°

Saturation (HSL)58.16%

Lightness46.86%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 32 · G BD · B B0

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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