#32726C
Closest named color: Dark Aquamarine (#017371). oklch(50.9% 0.066 187.1), rgb(50, 114, 108).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.58:1).
About this color
#32726C is a medium-dark, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.066 and its hue 187°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Aquamarine (#017371), ΔE 0.022 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.58:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.066) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dark Aquamarine (#017371) |
| Black text | 3.75:1 |
| White text | 5.58:1 |
Values
| HEX | #32726C |
| RGB | rgb(50, 114, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(174, 39%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.9% 0.066 187.1) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #32726C | 5.58:1 | AA | Lc -83.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #32726C | 3.75:1 | AA large text | Lc 26.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #32726C text on white | 5.58:1 | AA | Lc 77.7 | Fine for body text |
| #32726C text on black | 3.75:1 | AA large text | Lc -24.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 700.
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Step 50
50
#F2F6F6
oklch(97% 0.004 197.1)
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Step 100
100
#E3ECEB
oklch(93.6% 0.01 189.1)
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Step 200
200
#CDDDDB
oklch(88.5% 0.017 187.8)
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Step 300
300
#AAC8C4
oklch(80.9% 0.033 186.7)
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Step 400
400
#7CABA6
oklch(70.6% 0.051 187.9)
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Step 500
500
#589790
oklch(63.2% 0.066 186.6)
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Step 600
600
#3B817A
oklch(55.6% 0.071 186.6)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#32726C
oklch(50.9% 0.066 187.1)
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Step 800
800
#265954
oklch(42.8% 0.055 186.8)
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Step 900
900
#244945
oklch(37.7% 0.043 186.5)
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Step 950
950
#162B29
oklch(27.1% 0.027 187.9)
#32726C with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #6C6C6C | 0.070 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #62656D | 0.066 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #017470 | 0.021 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #686868 | 0.067 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #32726C
#32726C
oklch(50.9% 0.066 187.1)
- #87565F
#87565F
oklch(51% 0.066 7.7)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #32726C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Aquamarine #017371 ΔE 0.022
- Deep Turquoise #017374 ΔE 0.023
- Bluegreen #017A79 ΔE 0.030
- Deep Aqua #08787F ΔE 0.032
- Dark Aqua #05696B ΔE 0.040
- Teal #008080 ΔE 0.045
- Slate #516572 ΔE 0.053
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.056
Use #32726C in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.