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Recognised as Colour

#32CBE3

  • #32CBE3
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark turquoise

#32CBE3 is a cyan with RGB values 50, 203, 227 and HSL 188°, 76%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark turquoise.

Colour values

#32CBE3#32CBE3
HEX#32CBE3
RGBrgb(50, 203, 227)
RGB (0–1)0.1961, 0.7961, 0.8902
RGB percentages19.6%, 79.6%, 89%
HSLhsl(188.1, 76%, 54.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(188.1, 78%, 89%)
CMYK78%, 10.6%, 0%, 11%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,328,995
CSS custom property--colour: #32CBE3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.48936WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness175.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.79:1
Contrast with white1.95:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.79:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ACACAC
Inverted#CD341C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B7C4E4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#A0B2E3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.6 from the original
Tritanopia#00D5D2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.95:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.79:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark turquoise · ΔE 13.5Sky blue · ΔE 16.2Medium turquoise · ΔE 16.3Light seagreen · ΔE 20.5Light skyblue · ΔE 20.8Deep skyblue · ΔE 23.5
Nearest named CSS colourDark turquoise (#00CED1)ΔE 13.48, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E34A32
Analogous#32E3A2, #3273E3
Triadic#E332CB, #CBE332
Split complementary#E33273, #E3A332
Tetradic#A232E3, #E34A32, #72E332

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E5F9FC
Lighter +30%#B9EDF5
Lighter +20%#8CE2EF
Lighter +10%#5FD6E9
Darker −10%#1BB0C7
Darker −20%#15889A
Darker −30%#0F606D
Darker −40%#093940
More saturated +25%#16DFFF
Less saturated −25%#4FB6C6

Channel breakdown

R50
G203
B227
Red50 (19.6%)
Green203 (79.6%)
Blue227 (89%)
Hue188.14°
Saturation (HSL)75.97%
Lightness54.31%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 32 · G CB · B E3

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