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#32CBCF — Teal

#32CBCF is a teal color we call Teal, closest to the named color MediumTurquoise (#48D1CC). It belongs to the teal family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: mediumturquoise (#48D1CC) — not an exact match. CSS mediumturquoise gives you #48D1CC, a different color; use #32CBCF 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.

#32CBCF is a cool teal color associated with freshness, clarity and balance. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #CF3630; it also sits naturally between #30CF85 and #307ACF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#32CBCF · RGB 50, 203, 207

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Color values

HEX#32CBCF
RGB50, 203, 207
HSL182°, 62%, 50%
HSV182°, 76%, 81%
CMYK76%, 2%, 0%, 19%
XYZ33.93, 47.89, 66.49
Yxy47.89, 0.2288, 0.3229
CIE-Lab74.76, -36.50, -13.20
Hunter Lab69.21, -30.37, -12.76

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 20% · Green 80% · Blue 81%

Cyan 76% · Magenta 2% · Yellow 0% · Key 19%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #32CBCF

.text { color: #32CBCF; }
.background { background-color: #32CBCF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #32CBCF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(50, 203, 207); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(182, 62%, 50%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #32CBCF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(50, 203, 207, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #32CBCF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(50, 203, 207, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #32CBCF

#2CB5BA#28A5A9#239195#1F8184#1A6D70#15595B#11484A#0D3436#092425#041011

Tints of #32CBCF

#45CFD3#56D3D7#6AD8DC#7BDDE0#8FE2E5#A4E7EA#B5ECEE#C9F1F2#DAF5F6#EEFBFB

Tones of #32CBCF

#3CBFC3#47B4B8#53A9AC#5DA0A2#699596#748A8B

Color harmonies

Complementary — #CF3630:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.99:1 Fails
Against black text10.58:1 AAA

Best text color on #32CBCF: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #32CBCF

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 #32CBCF: ·

How #32CBCF looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #7476CEDeuteranopia · #6B60CETritanopia · #3ACDCD

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 cyan 500 · #06B6D4Bootstrap info · #0DCAF0Material Cyan 500 · #00BCD4

Palettes with a similar color

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

Crystal Ruby Lagoon
#2FCFCE · #5F90D0 · #523DD2 · #8C28B4
Palette 77e4c8
#77E4C8 · #36C2CE · #478CCF · #4535C1
Vintage Ruby Orchard
#1DA15C · #31C8DA · #6687E3 · #BEA4EF
Amber Meadow
#268E27 · #27935B · #3CD3CE · #257CC4
Palette 36d1c4
#36D1C4 · #A0EECC · #FFF2BE · #F6318C
Vivid Cascade
#4FD689 · #3EC5CD · #6289DC · #663ACD

Similar colors

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

#2FCFCE#36C2CE#31C8DA#3CD3CE#36D1C4#3EC5CD#36BFD6#37D6C7#2BCDDD#2FBCD4#3EC1D3#38DACE

Browse neighbouring colors

← #32CBCE  ·  #32CBD0 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #32CBCF?

#32CBCF is Teal, a teal color (RGB 50, 203, 207). Its closest standard named color is MediumTurquoise.

What is the RGB and HSL of #32CBCF?

#32CBCF is RGB 50, 203, 207 — HSL 182°, 62%, 50% — CMYK 76%, 2%, 0%, 19%.

What colors go with #32CBCF?

Its complement is #CF3630; analogous partners are #30CF85 and #307ACF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #32CBCF for text?

Black text on #32CBCF has a contrast ratio of 10.58:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.99:1.