#32989F Color
#32989F is rgb(50, 152, 159) in RGB, hsl(184, 52%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(69%, 4%, 0%, 38%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Viridian Green (#009698), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.81. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#32989Frgb(50, 152, 159)hsl(184, 52%, 41%)hsv(184, 69%, 62%)cmyk(69%, 4%, 0%, 38%)oklch(62.5% 0.092 201.7)lab(57.39% -28.23 -12.72)lch(57.39% 30.97 204.26)What #32989F 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 #32989F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#32989F Channel Values
How #32989F 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 50 · G 152 · B 159 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 184° · S 52% · L 41% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 184° · S 69% · V 62% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 69% · M 4% · Y 0% · K 38% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.43:1 vs white · 6.13:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #32989F 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 #32989F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #32989F; 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 #32989F
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 #32989F 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.
#32989F#8D8D9F#73919F#8181A1#6A8BA0#2E9999#30999B#8B8B8BUsing #32989F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-32989f: #32989F;background-color: #32989F;colors: { 'color-32989f': '#32989F' }Color(red: 0.196, green: 0.596, blue: 0.624)<color name="color_32989f">#32989F</color>fill="#32989F"More Teal Colors
#32989F sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#32989F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #32989F?
#32989F is a mid-tone teal — rgb(50, 152, 159) in RGB and hsl(184, 52%, 41%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Viridian Green (#009698), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.81.
What is the RGB value of #32989F?
#32989F is rgb(50, 152, 159) — red 50, green 152, and blue 159 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #32989F?
#32989F converts to approximately cmyk(69%, 4%, 0%, 38%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #32989F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #32989F scores 3.43:1 against white and 6.13:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #32989F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #32989F 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 darkcyan (#008B8B) at a CIE76 distance of 7.5, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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