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#32CD5E Color

#32CD5E is rgb(50, 205, 94) in RGB, hsl(137, 61%, 50%) in HSL, and about cmyk(76%, 0%, 54%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Pastel Green (#03C03C), visibly different at ΔE 10.71. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#32CD5E
HEX#32CD5E
RGBrgb(50, 205, 94)
HSLhsl(137, 61%, 50%)
HSVhsv(137, 76%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(76%, 0%, 54%, 20%)
OKLCHoklch(74.6% 0.198 148.1)
LABlab(72.99% -58.49 42.81)
LCHlch(72.99% 72.48 143.80)

What #32CD5E 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 #32CD5E, 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.

#32CD5E Channel Values

How #32CD5E 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 205 · B 948-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 137° · S 61% · L 50%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 137° · S 76% · V 80%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 76% · M 0% · Y 54% · K 20%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.09:1 vs white · 10.03:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #32CD5E 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 text2.09:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text10.03:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #32CD5E

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #32CD5E; 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 #32CD5E

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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Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #32CD5E.

How #32CD5E 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#32CD5E
Protanopia#BDBD5F
Protanomaly#99C45F
Deuteranopia#ADAD64
Deuteranomaly#8CBB62
Tritanopia#57C3C3
Tritanomaly#4BC7A4
Achromatopsia#B3B3B3

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #32CD5E in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-32cd5e: #32CD5E;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #32CD5E;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-32cd5e': '#32CD5E' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.196, green: 0.804, blue: 0.369)
Android XML<color name="color_32cd5e">#32CD5E</color>
SVG fillfill="#32CD5E"

More Green Colors

#32CD5E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#32CD5E Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #32CD5E?

#32CD5E is a mid-tone green — rgb(50, 205, 94) in RGB and hsl(137, 61%, 50%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Pastel Green (#03C03C), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.71.

What is the RGB value of #32CD5E?

#32CD5E is rgb(50, 205, 94) — red 50, green 205, and blue 94 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #32CD5E?

#32CD5E converts to approximately cmyk(76%, 0%, 54%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #32CD5E be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #32CD5E scores 2.09:1 against white and 10.03:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #32CD5E as a CSS color keyword?

No. #32CD5E 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 17.58, which is visibly different.

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