#32CD59 Color
#32CD59 is rgb(50, 205, 89) in RGB, hsl(135, 61%, 50%) in HSL, and about cmyk(76%, 0%, 57%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Pastel Green (#03C03C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.73. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#32CD59rgb(50, 205, 89)hsl(135, 61%, 50%)hsv(135, 76%, 80%)cmyk(76%, 0%, 57%, 20%)oklch(74.6% 0.202 147.2)lab(72.95% -58.99 45.04)lch(72.95% 74.22 142.64)What #32CD59 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 #32CD59, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#32CD59 Channel Values
How #32CD59 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 205 · B 89 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 135° · S 61% · L 50% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 135° · S 76% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 76% · M 0% · Y 57% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.1:1 vs white · 10.01:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #32CD59 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 #32CD59
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #32CD59; 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 #32CD59
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 #32CD59 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.
#32CD59#BDBD5A#99C45A#ADAD60#8CBB5D#58C3C3#4BC7A3#B3B3B3Using #32CD59 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-32cd59: #32CD59;background-color: #32CD59;colors: { 'color-32cd59': '#32CD59' }Color(red: 0.196, green: 0.804, blue: 0.349)<color name="color_32cd59">#32CD59</color>fill="#32CD59"More Green Colors
#32CD59 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#32CD59 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #32CD59?
#32CD59 is a mid-tone green — rgb(50, 205, 89) in RGB and hsl(135, 61%, 50%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Pastel Green (#03C03C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.73.
What is the RGB value of #32CD59?
#32CD59 is rgb(50, 205, 89) — red 50, green 205, and blue 89 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #32CD59?
#32CD59 converts to approximately cmyk(76%, 0%, 57%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #32CD59 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #32CD59 scores 2.1:1 against white and 10.01:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #32CD59 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #32CD59 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 limegreen (#32CD32) at a CIE76 distance of 15.29, which is visibly different.
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