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Teal

#32959A

Teal is a cool medium color with the hex code #32959A. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 50, 149, 154 in digital design or CMYK 68%, 3%, 0%, 40% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Teal Color Values

HEX
#32959A
RGB
50, 149, 154
HSL
183°, 51%, 40%
CMYK
68, 3, 0, 40

About this color

Teal sits at 183° on the color wheel, placing it in the cool color family, typically conveying calm and professionalism. With 51% saturation and 40% lightness, this moderately saturated medium hue balances visibility with restraint.

In digital design, cool colors like Teal work well for backgrounds, navigation, and establishing trust. Medium-toned colors offer versatility across both light and dark design themes.

When using Teal in print, the CMYK breakdown of 68%, 3%, 0%, 40% ensures accurate color reproduction. This balanced CMYK profile should reproduce consistently across different printing methods.

How to use Teal

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #32959A;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 50, 149, 154;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#32959A',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 68%
M: 3%
Y: 0%
K: 40%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(50, 149, 154)
rgba(50, 149, 154, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands Using the Same Hue

9 brand s with colors near 183° on the color wheel

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #32959A?
#32959A is Teal, a cool medium color with RGB values of 50, 149, 154. It has a hue of 183°, 51% saturation, and 40% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #32959A?
The RGB color code for #32959A is rgb(50, 149, 154). This means it contains 50 red, 149 green, and 154 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Teal a warm or cool color?
Teal (#32959A) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #32959A in CSS?
You can use #32959A in CSS with: background-color: #32959A; or color: #32959A; or as an RGB value: rgb(50, 149, 154). For print design, use CMYK: 68%, 3%, 0%, 40%.