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#32C873 Color

#32C873 is rgb(50, 200, 115) in RGB, hsl(146, 60%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(75%, 0%, 43%, 22%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Emerald (#50C878), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.2. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#32C873
HEX#32C873
RGBrgb(50, 200, 115)
HSLhsl(146, 60%, 49%)
HSVhsv(146, 75%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(75%, 0%, 43%, 22%)
OKLCHoklch(73.7% 0.173 153.1)
LABlab(71.66% -54.46 30.98)
LCHlch(71.66% 62.65 150.37)

What #32C873 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 #32C873, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#32C873 Channel Values

How #32C873 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 50 · G 200 · B 1158-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 146° · S 60% · L 49%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 146° · S 75% · V 78%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 75% · M 0% · Y 43% · K 22%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.18:1 vs white · 9.64:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #32C873 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.

Fails AAWhite text2.18:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text9.64:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #32C873

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #32C873; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #32C873

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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Shades

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How #32C873 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.

Typical#32C873
Protanopia#B9B974
Protanomaly#96BF73
Deuteranopia#A9A978
Deuteranomaly#89B676
Tritanopia#52C0C0
Tritanomaly#47C3A7
Achromatopsia#B0B0B0

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #32C873 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-32c873: #32C873;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #32C873;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-32c873': '#32C873' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.196, green: 0.784, blue: 0.451)
Android XML<color name="color_32c873">#32C873</color>
SVG fillfill="#32C873"

More Green Colors

#32C873 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#32C873 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #32C873?

#32C873 is a mid-tone green — rgb(50, 200, 115) in RGB and hsl(146, 60%, 49%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Emerald (#50C878), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.2.

What is the RGB value of #32C873?

#32C873 is rgb(50, 200, 115) — red 50, green 200, and blue 115 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #32C873?

#32C873 converts to approximately cmyk(75%, 0%, 43%, 22%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #32C873 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #32C873 scores 2.18:1 against white and 9.64:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #32C873 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #32C873 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 mediumseagreen (#3CB371) at a CIE76 distance of 12.89, which is visibly different.

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