#32A5A9#32A5A9
#32A5A9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.099 H 198.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #32A5A9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(50, 165, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(182, 54%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(182, 70%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.4%, 2.4%, 0%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.04, -29.72, -11.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.04, 31.80, 200.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.15% -0.0942 -0.0314) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.15% 0.099 198.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.9288, 30.4504, 42.2502) |
| Luminance | 0.3045 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.19
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.81
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.02
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.15
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 7.88
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 8.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#32A5A9 #A93632
analogous
#32A971 #32A5A9 #3269A9
triadic
#32A5A9 #A932A5 #A5A932
tetradic
#32A5A9 #7132A9 #A93632 #69A932
square
#32A5A9 #7132A9 #A93632 #69A932
split-complementary
#32A5A9 #A93269 #A97132
monochromatic
#16494B #24777A #32A5A9 #4EC6CB #7DD5D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.96
#32A5A9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.09
#32A5A9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #32A5A9
7.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##32A5A9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##32A5A9 | 1.00 | 2.96 | 7.09 | 7.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#999DA9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8890AA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ABA6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #32a5a9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(50, 165, 169); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.099 198.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7cc0c2',
500: '#32a5a9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #32a5a9; $custom-light: #7cc0c2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#32a5a9",
"rgb": {
"r": 50,
"g": 165,
"b": 169
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.017,
"s": 54.338,
"l": 42.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66154,
"c": 0.09931,
"h": 198.4
},
"luminance": 0.30453
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#32A5A9
secondary
#C17876
accent
#4F4ADE
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF7F7
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0B1212
muted
#7C8181