Colour
#24504E
- #24504E
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark slate grey
#24504E is a cyan with RGB values 36, 80, 78 and HSL 177°, 38%, 23%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.
Colour values
#24504E#24504E
HEX#24504E
RGBrgb(36, 80, 78)
RGB (0–1)0.1412, 0.3137, 0.3059
RGB percentages14.1%, 31.4%, 30.6%
HSLhsl(177.3, 37.9%, 22.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(177.3, 55%, 31.4%)
CMYK55%, 0%, 2.5%, 68.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,379,854
CSS custom property--colour: #24504E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.06662WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness69.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9:1
Contrast with white9:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#474747
Inverted#DBAFB1
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text9:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.33:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#502426
Analogous#245038, #243C50
Triadic#4E2450, #504E24
Split complementary#50243C, #503824
Tetradic#382450, #502426, #3C5024
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R36
G80
B78
Red36 (14.1%)
Green80 (31.4%)
Blue78 (30.6%)
Hue177.27°
Saturation (HSL)37.93%
Lightness22.75%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 24 · G 50 · B 4E
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