#32A497#32A497

#32A497 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.102 H 184.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#32A497
RGB	rgb(50, 164, 151)
HSL	hsl(173, 53%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(173, 70%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.5%, 0%, 7.9%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.19, -34.44, -2.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.19, 34.53, 184.10°)
OKLab	oklab(65.28% -0.1013 -0.0072)
OKLCH	oklch(65.28% 0.102 184.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.1741, 29.4611, 33.8955)
Luminance	0.2946 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#32A497 #A4323F

analogous

#32A45E #32A497 #3278A4

triadic

#32A497 #9732A4 #A49732

tetradic

#32A497 #5E32A4 #A4323F #78A432

square

#32A497 #5E32A4 #A4323F #78A432

split-complementary

#32A497 #A43278 #A45E32

monochromatic

#154641 #24756C #32A497 #4BC8BA #7AD6CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.05

#32A497 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.89

#32A497 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #32A497

6.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##32A497	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##32A497	1.00	3.05	6.89	6.89
#FFFFFF	3.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C9B97

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C8F98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A7A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #32a497;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(50, 164, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.102 184.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7abfb5',
    500: '#32a497',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #32a497;
$custom-light: #7abfb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#32a497",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 50,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.158,
    "s": 53.271,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6528,
    "c": 0.10161,
    "h": 184.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.29463
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#32A497

secondary

#BF737C

accent

#4B5CDD

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF7F6

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0A1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #32A497

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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