#32A5B9#32A5B9

#32A5B9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.103 H 211.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#32A5B9
RGB	rgb(50, 165, 185)
HSL	hsl(189, 57%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(189, 73%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(73%, 10.8%, 0%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.58, -24.79, -19.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.58, 31.53, 218.16°)
OKLab	oklab(66.77% -0.0874 -0.0542)
OKLCH	oklch(66.77% 0.103 211.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.5237, 31.0884, 50.6504)
Luminance	0.3109 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#32A5B9 #B94632

analogous

#32B989 #32A5B9 #3261B9

triadic

#32A5B9 #B932A5 #A5B932

tetradic

#32A5B9 #8932B9 #B94632 #61B932

square

#32A5B9 #8932B9 #B94632 #61B932

split-complementary

#32A5B9 #B93261 #B98932

monochromatic

#184F59 #257A89 #32A5B9 #57BFD2 #87D2DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#32A5B9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.22

#32A5B9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #32A5B9

7.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##32A5B9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##32A5B9	1.00	2.91	7.22	7.22
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#959FBA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8291B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ADAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #32a5b9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(50, 165, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.103 211.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ec0ce',
    500: '#32a5b9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #32a5b9;
$custom-light: #7ec0ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#32a5b9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 50,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.889,
    "s": 57.447,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66771,
    "c": 0.10285,
    "h": 211.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.31091
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#32A5B9

secondary

#C8897F

accent

#5E47E1

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF7F9

border

#CAD0D2

text

#0B1213

muted

#7C8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #32A5B9

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

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