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Recognised as Colour

#24493C

  • #24493C
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#24493C is a cyan with RGB values 36, 73, 60 and HSL 159°, 34%, 21%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#24493C#24493C
HEX#24493C
RGBrgb(36, 73, 60)
RGB (0–1)0.1412, 0.2863, 0.2353
RGB percentages14.1%, 28.6%, 23.5%
HSLhsl(158.9, 33.9%, 21.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(158.9, 50.7%, 28.6%)
CMYK50.7%, 0%, 17.8%, 71.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,378,044
CSS custom property--colour: #24493C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05466WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness62.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.03:1
Contrast with white10.03:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.09:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#404040
Inverted#DBB6C3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#47453Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16 from the original
Deuteranopia#41403Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.8 from the original
Tritanopia#184945no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text10.03:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.09:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 9.6Dim grey · ΔE 23.9Teal · ΔE 26.5Dark olivegreen · ΔE 30.5Dark cyan · ΔE 30.6Gray · ΔE 30.9
Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 9.63, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#492431
Analogous#24492A, #244349
Triadic#3C2449, #493C24
Split complementary#492443, #492A24
Tetradic#2A2449, #492431, #434924

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#7BBEA6
Lighter +30%#59AD90
Lighter +20%#468D74
Lighter +10%#356B58
Darker −10%#132720
Darker −20%#020504
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#165740
Less saturated −25%#323B38

Channel breakdown

R36
G73
B60
Red36 (14.1%)
Green73 (28.6%)
Blue60 (23.5%)
Hue158.92°
Saturation (HSL)33.94%
Lightness21.37%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 24 · G 49 · B 3C

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