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#32AFC3 — Teal

#32AFC3 is a teal color we call Teal, closest to the named color LightSeaGreen (#20B2AA). It belongs to the teal family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: lightseagreen (#20B2AA) — not an exact match. CSS lightseagreen gives you #20B2AA, a different color; use #32AFC3 when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#32AFC3 is a cool teal color associated with freshness, clarity and balance. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #C34532; it also sits naturally between #32C38E and #3267C3. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#32AFC3 · RGB 50, 175, 195

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Color values

HEX#32AFC3
RGB50, 175, 195
HSL188°, 59%, 48%
HSV188°, 74%, 76%
CMYK74%, 10%, 0%, 24%
XYZ26.50, 35.28, 57.04
Yxy35.28, 0.2230, 0.2969
CIE-Lab65.96, -26.67, -19.91
Hunter Lab59.40, -21.48, -19.31

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 20% · Green 69% · Blue 76%

Cyan 74% · Magenta 10% · Yellow 0% · Key 24%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #32AFC3 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #32AFC3 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #32AFC3

.text { color: #32AFC3; }
.background { background-color: #32AFC3; }
.border { border: 3px solid #32AFC3; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(50, 175, 195); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(188, 59%, 48%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #32AFC3; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(50, 175, 195, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #32AFC3; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(50, 175, 195, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#32AFC3">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#32AFC3">Div content here</div>

Shades of #32AFC3

#2EA1B2#298E9E#25808E#1F6E7A#1B5F69#175059#123E45#0E2F35#081D20#040F10

Tints of #32AFC3

#40BBCE#55C2D3#65C8D7#79CFDC#8DD6E2#A2DEE7#B6E5EC#C6EBF0#DBF2F6#EFF9FB

Tones of #32AFC3

#3CA8B9#47A0AE#5199A4#5C9199#668A8F#718284

Color harmonies

Complementary — #C34532:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.61:1 Fails
Against black text8.06:1 AAA

Best text color on #32AFC3: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #32AFC3

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #32AFC3: ·

How #32AFC3 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #6869BEDeuteranopia · #6158BDTritanopia · #38BABA

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Tailwind teal 500 · #14B8A6Tailwind cyan 500 · #06B6D4Tailwind sky 500 · #0EA5E9

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #32AFC3 rather than the exact color:

Cosmic Ruby Tempest
#31A8C4 · #7693D6 · #715BCD · #B263D4
Palette 071952
#071952 · #088395 · #37B7C3 · #EBF4F6
Serene Meadow
#B9E4EE · #81CADA · #34A6C0 · #11343B
Palette F6f5f5
#F6F5F5 · #E9E4E6 · #3BB4C1 · #048998
Hidden Ruby Horizon
#53CEAD · #38A8BD · #2B62B4 · #625FE0
Tender Ruby Marble
#2EB89B · #33A3C6 · #5C85DD · #4030B5

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#31A8C4#37B7C3#34A6C0#3BB4C1#38A8BD#33A3C6#2CA4BF#27ADBC#29A8CC#29B6CC#37B5B6#3AA6B9

Browse neighbouring colors

← #32AFC2  ·  #32AFC4 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #32AFC3?

#32AFC3 is Teal, a teal color (RGB 50, 175, 195). Its closest standard named color is LightSeaGreen.

What is the RGB and HSL of #32AFC3?

#32AFC3 is RGB 50, 175, 195 — HSL 188°, 59%, 48% — CMYK 74%, 10%, 0%, 24%.

What colors go with #32AFC3?

Its complement is #C34532; analogous partners are #32C38E and #3267C3. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #32AFC3 for text?

Black text on #32AFC3 has a contrast ratio of 8.06:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.61:1.