Recognised as Colour
#32E3A8
- #32E3A8
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Aquamarine
#32E3A8 is a cyan with RGB values 50, 227, 168 and HSL 160°, 76%, 54%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aquamarine.
Colour values
#32E3A8#32E3A8
HEX#32E3A8
RGBrgb(50, 227, 168)
RGB (0–1)0.1961, 0.8902, 0.6588
RGB percentages19.6%, 89%, 65.9%
HSLhsl(160, 76%, 54.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(160, 78%, 89%)
CMYK78%, 0%, 26%, 11%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,335,080
CSS custom property--colour: #32E3A8;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.58443WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness185 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.69:1
Contrast with white1.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.69:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B9B9B9
Inverted#CD1C57
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.66:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.69:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#E3326D
Analogous#32E34F, #32C6E3
Triadic#A832E3, #E3A832
Split complementary#E332C5, #E34F32
Tetradic#5032E3, #E3326D, #C5E332
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R50
G227
B168
Red50 (19.6%)
Green227 (89%)
Blue168 (65.9%)
Hue160°
Saturation (HSL)75.97%
Lightness54.31%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 32 · G E3 · B A8
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