#32AE45 Color
#32AE45 is rgb(50, 174, 69) in RGB, hsl(129, 55%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(71%, 0%, 60%, 32%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green (Pantone) (#00AD43), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.84. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#32AE45rgb(50, 174, 69)hsl(129, 55%, 44%)hsv(129, 71%, 68%)cmyk(71%, 0%, 60%, 32%)oklch(66.1% 0.181 145.5)lab(62.86% -51.29 42.56)lch(62.86% 66.65 140.31)What #32AE45 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 #32AE45, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#32AE45 Channel Values
How #32AE45 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 174 · B 69 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 129° · S 55% · L 44% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 129° · S 71% · V 68% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 71% · M 0% · Y 60% · K 32% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.89:1 vs white · 7.28:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #32AE45 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 #32AE45
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #32AE45; 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 #32AE45
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 #32AE45 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.
#32AE45#A1A146#83A646#93934B#789F49#4FA5A5#45A989#989898Using #32AE45 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-32ae45: #32AE45;background-color: #32AE45;colors: { 'color-32ae45': '#32AE45' }Color(red: 0.196, green: 0.682, blue: 0.271)<color name="color_32ae45">#32AE45</color>fill="#32AE45"More Green Colors
#32AE45 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#32AE45 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #32AE45?
#32AE45 is a mid-tone green — rgb(50, 174, 69) in RGB and hsl(129, 55%, 44%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green (Pantone) (#00AD43), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.84.
What is the RGB value of #32AE45?
#32AE45 is rgb(50, 174, 69) — red 50, green 174, and blue 69 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #32AE45?
#32AE45 converts to approximately cmyk(71%, 0%, 60%, 32%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #32AE45 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #32AE45 scores 2.89:1 against white and 7.28:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #32AE45 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #32AE45 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 forestgreen (#228B22) at a CIE76 distance of 13.51, which is visibly different.
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