#32B5B9#32B5B9

#32B5B9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.109 H 198.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#32B5B9
RGB	rgb(50, 181, 185)
HSL	hsl(182, 57%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(182, 73%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(73%, 2.2%, 0%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.45, -32.66, -12.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.45, 34.84, 200.38°)
OKLab	oklab(70.7% -0.1033 -0.0337)
OKLCH	oklch(70.7% 0.109 198.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.5923, 37.2255, 51.6733)
Luminance	0.3723 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#32B5B9 #B93632

analogous

#32B979 #32B5B9 #3271B9

triadic

#32B5B9 #B932B5 #B5B932

tetradic

#32B5B9 #7932B9 #B93632 #71B932

square

#32B5B9 #7932B9 #B93632 #71B932

split-complementary

#32B5B9 #B93271 #B97932

monochromatic

#185759 #258689 #32B5B9 #57CED2 #87DCDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#32B5B9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.45

#32B5B9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #32B5B9

8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##32B5B9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##32B5B9	1.00	2.49	8.45	8.45
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8ACB9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#959EBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #32b5b9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(50, 181, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.109 198.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80cbce',
    500: '#32b5b9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #32b5b9;
$custom-light: #80cbce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#32b5b9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 50,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.778,
    "s": 57.447,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70704,
    "c": 0.1087,
    "h": 198.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.37229
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#32B5B9

secondary

#C8817F

accent

#4C47E1

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F9

border

#CBD1D2

text

#0C1313

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #32B5B9

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

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