#32A498#32A498

#32A498 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.101 H 184.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#32A498
RGB	rgb(50, 164, 152)
HSL	hsl(174, 53%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(174, 70%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.5%, 0%, 7.3%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.21, -34.17, -2.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.21, 34.30, 185.00°)
OKLab	oklab(65.31% -0.1009 -0.0086)
OKLCH	oklch(65.31% 0.101 184.9)
XYZ	xyz(20.2557, 29.4937, 34.3250)
Luminance	0.2950 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#32A498 #A4323E

analogous

#32A45F #32A498 #3277A4

triadic

#32A498 #9832A4 #A49832

tetradic

#32A498 #5F32A4 #A4323E #77A432

square

#32A498 #5F32A4 #A4323E #77A432

split-complementary

#32A498 #A43277 #A45F32

monochromatic

#154641 #24756D #32A498 #4BC8BB #7AD6CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.04

#32A498 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.90

#32A498 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #32A498

6.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##32A498	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##32A498	1.00	3.04	6.90	6.90
#FFFFFF	3.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C9B98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B8F99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A8A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #32a498;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(50, 164, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.101 184.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7abfb6',
    500: '#32a498',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #32a498;
$custom-light: #7abfb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#32a498",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 50,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.684,
    "s": 53.271,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65312,
    "c": 0.10126,
    "h": 184.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.29496
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#32A498

secondary

#BF737B

accent

#4B5ADD

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF7F6

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0A1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #32A498

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

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