#203132 Color
#203132 is rgb(32, 49, 50) in RGB, hsl(183, 22%, 16%) in HSL, and about cmyk(36%, 2%, 0%, 80%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Charcoal Black (#232B2B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.38. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#203132rgb(32, 49, 50)hsl(183, 22%, 16%)hsv(183, 36%, 20%)cmyk(36%, 2%, 0%, 80%)oklch(29.9% 0.022 200.6)lab(18.87% -7.02 -3.02)lch(18.87% 7.65 203.24)What #203132 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #203132, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#203132 Channel Values
How #203132 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 32 · G 49 · B 50 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 183° · S 22% · L 16% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 183° · S 36% · V 20% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 36% · M 2% · Y 0% · K 80% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 13.58:1 vs white · 1.55:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #203132 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #203132
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #203132; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #203132
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #203132 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#203132#2F2F32#293032#2C2C32#282E32#203131#203131#2E2E2EUsing #203132 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-203132: #203132;background-color: #203132;colors: { 'color-203132': '#203132' }Color(red: 0.125, green: 0.192, blue: 0.196)<color name="color_203132">#203132</color>fill="#203132"More Teal Colors
#203132 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#203132 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #203132?
#203132 is a darkest teal — rgb(32, 49, 50) in RGB and hsl(183, 22%, 16%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Charcoal Black (#232B2B), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.38.
What is the RGB value of #203132?
#203132 is rgb(32, 49, 50) — red 32, green 49, and blue 50 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #203132?
#203132 converts to approximately cmyk(36%, 2%, 0%, 80%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #203132 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #203132 scores 13.58:1 against white and 1.55:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #203132 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #203132 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 13.37, which is visibly different.
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