#32CF8E
Closest named color: Emerald (#06D6A0). oklch(76% 0.158 160.2), rgb(50, 207, 142).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.45:1).
About this color
#32CF8E is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.158 and its hue 160°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Emerald (#06D6A0), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.45:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.158) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Emerald (#06D6A0) |
| Black text | 10.45:1 |
| White text | 2.00:1 |
Values
| HEX | #32CF8E |
| RGB | rgb(50, 207, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(155, 62%, 50%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76% 0.158 160.2) |
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 #32CF8E | 2.00:1 | Fails | Lc -42.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #32CF8E | 10.45:1 | AAA | Lc 65.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #32CF8E text on white | 2.00:1 | Fails | Lc 38.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #32CF8E text on black | 10.45:1 | AAA | Lc -63.9 | Content text, not long reading |
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 300.
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Step 50
50
#EAFAF1
oklch(97.1% 0.021 161.5)
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Step 100
100
#D1F4E0
oklch(93.7% 0.045 160.4)
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Step 200
200
#A5ECC6
oklch(88.6% 0.088 160.5)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#32CF8E
oklch(76% 0.158 160.2)
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Step 400
400
#00BE7E
oklch(70.7% 0.159 160.3)
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Step 500
500
#00A36B
oklch(63.1% 0.143 160.1)
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Step 600
600
#008959
oklch(55.6% 0.126 160)
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Step 700
700
#00734B
oklch(49% 0.11 160.6)
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Step 800
800
#005F3C
oklch(42.8% 0.097 159.8)
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Step 900
900
#004F32
oklch(37.7% 0.085 160.4)
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Step 950
950
#002F1C
oklch(26.9% 0.06 160.5)
#32CF8E 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) | #CCBF8A | 0.149 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B9B192 | 0.145 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00CEBE | 0.067 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B7B7B7 | 0.159 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #32CF8E
#32CF8E
oklch(76% 0.158 160.2)
- #F286D0
#F286D0
oklch(76% 0.158 340.2)
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 #32CF8E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Emerald #06D6A0 ΔE 0.025
- Seaweed #18D17B ΔE 0.029
- Greenblue #23C48B ΔE 0.033
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.045
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.047
- Algae Green #21C36F ΔE 0.047
- Green Blue #01C08D ΔE 0.047
- Aqua Green #12E193 ΔE 0.049
Use #32CF8E 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.