Recognised as Colour
#24718D
- #24718D
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Steel blue
#24718D is a cyan with RGB values 36, 113, 141 and HSL 196°, 59%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.
Colour values
#24718D#24718D
HEX#24718D
RGBrgb(36, 113, 141)
RGB (0–1)0.1412, 0.4431, 0.5529
RGB percentages14.1%, 44.3%, 55.3%
HSLhsl(196, 59.3%, 34.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(196, 74.5%, 55.3%)
CMYK74.5%, 19.9%, 0%, 44.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,388,365
CSS custom property--colour: #24718D;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.14108WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness100.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.49:1
Contrast with white5.49:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.82:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#636363
Inverted#DB8E72
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.49:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.82:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#8D4024
Analogous#248D74, #243D8D
Triadic#8D2471, #718D24
Split complementary#8D243D, #8D7524
Tetradic#74248D, #8D4024, #3D8D24
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R36
G113
B141
Red36 (14.1%)
Green113 (44.3%)
Blue141 (55.3%)
Hue196°
Saturation (HSL)59.32%
Lightness34.71%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 24 · G 71 · B 8D
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