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#32CECF — Teal

#32CECF 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 #32CECF 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.

#32CECF 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 #CF3030; it also sits naturally between #30CF80 and #3080CF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#32CECF · RGB 50, 206, 207

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Color values

HEX#32CECF
RGB50, 206, 207
HSL180°, 62%, 50%
HSV180°, 76%, 81%
CMYK76%, 0%, 0%, 19%
XYZ34.65, 49.33, 66.73
Yxy49.33, 0.2299, 0.3273
CIE-Lab75.65, -37.88, -11.86
Hunter Lab70.23, -31.59, -11.41

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 20% · Green 81% · Blue 81%

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

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #32CECF

.text { color: #32CECF; }
.background { background-color: #32CECF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #32CECF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(50, 206, 207); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(180, 62%, 50%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #32CECF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(50, 206, 207, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #32CECF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(50, 206, 207, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #32CECF

#2CBABA#28A9A9#239595#1F8484#1A7070#155B5B#114A4A#0D3636#092525#041111

Tints of #32CECF

#45D3D3#56D7D7#6ADCDC#7BE0E0#8FE5E5#A4EAEA#B5EEEE#C9F2F2#DAF6F6#EEFBFB

Tones of #32CECF

#3CC3C3#47B8B8#53ACAC#5DA2A2#699696#748B8B

Color harmonies

Complementary — #CF3030:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.93:1 Fails
Against black text10.87:1 AAA

Best text color on #32CECF: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #32CECF

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 #32CECF: ·

How #32CECF looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #7677CFDeuteranopia · #6D61CFTritanopia · #3ACFCF

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:

Bootstrap info · #0DCAF0Tailwind cyan 500 · #06B6D4Material Cyan 500 · #00BCD4

Palettes with a similar color

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

Crystal Ruby Lagoon
#2FCFCE · #5F90D0 · #523DD2 · #8C28B4
Amber Meadow
#268E27 · #27935B · #3CD3CE · #257CC4
Palette 36d1c4
#36D1C4 · #A0EECC · #FFF2BE · #F6318C
Frozen Voyage
#BBAD27 · #37D6C7 · #C738D6 · #EADFC0
Vintage Ruby Orchard
#1DA15C · #31C8DA · #6687E3 · #BEA4EF
Palette 77e4c8
#77E4C8 · #36C2CE · #478CCF · #4535C1

Similar colors

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

#2FCFCE#3CD3CE#36D1C4#37D6C7#31C8DA#36C2CE#38DACE#3EC5CD#2BCDDD#32DBC6#2BD6DB#3ECFDA

Browse neighbouring colors

← #32CECE  ·  #32CED0 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #32CECF?

#32CECF is Teal, a teal color (RGB 50, 206, 207). Its closest standard named color is MediumTurquoise.

What is the RGB and HSL of #32CECF?

#32CECF is RGB 50, 206, 207 — HSL 180°, 62%, 50% — CMYK 76%, 0%, 0%, 19%.

What colors go with #32CECF?

Its complement is #CF3030; analogous partners are #30CF80 and #3080CF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #32CECF for text?

Black text on #32CECF has a contrast ratio of 10.87:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.93:1.