Close to Gunmetal
#032E32
#032E32 is a very dark, vivid teal, close to the color Gunmetal. In RGB it’s made of 1.2% red, 18% green, and 19.6% blue. Its hue is 185°, with 89% saturation and 10% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #032E32.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
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1.44:1 FailThis color as text on white
14.58:1 AAAThis color as text on black
1.44:1 FailHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #032E32 as they’d see it.
#032E32 in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
On a dark background
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Questions about #032E32
What color is #032E32?
#032E32 is a very dark, vivid teal, close to the color Gunmetal. In RGB it’s made of 1.2% red, 18% green, and 19.6% blue. Its hue is 185°, with 89% saturation and 10% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #032E32 in RGB?
#032E32 is rgb(3, 46, 50): 3 red, 46 green, and 50 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #032E32 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(94, 8, 0, 80). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #032E32?
PANTONE 3165 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #032E32?
Its complement #3C2221 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.