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Recognised as Colour

#24909D

  • #24909D
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark cyan

#24909D is a cyan with RGB values 36, 144, 157 and HSL 186°, 63%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark cyan.

Colour values

#24909D#24909D
HEX#24909D
RGBrgb(36, 144, 157)
RGB (0–1)0.1412, 0.5647, 0.6157
RGB percentages14.1%, 56.5%, 61.6%
HSLhsl(186.4, 62.7%, 37.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(186.4, 77.1%, 61.6%)
CMYK77.1%, 8.3%, 0%, 38.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,396,317
CSS custom property--colour: #24909D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22756WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness124 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.55:1
Contrast with white3.78:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.55:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7A7A7A
Inverted#DB6F62

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#838A9Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#727E9Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.8 from the original
Tritanopia#009794no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.78:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.55:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark cyan · ΔE 9.1Teal · ΔE 10.4Cadetblue · ΔE 11.4Light seagreen · ΔE 19.1Light slate grey · ΔE 22.9Slate grey · ΔE 23.2
Nearest named CSS colourDark cyan (#008B8B)ΔE 9.1, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9D3124
Analogous#249D6D, #24549D
Triadic#9D2490, #909D24
Split complementary#9D2453, #9D6E24
Tetradic#6E249D, #9D3124, #549D24

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#A3E2EA
Lighter +30%#7AD5E0
Lighter +20%#50C8D7
Lighter +10%#2EB6C6
Darker −10%#1A6A74
Darker −20%#11444A
Darker −30%#071E21
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#0CA3B5
Less saturated −25%#3C7D85

Channel breakdown

R36
G144
B157
Red36 (14.1%)
Green144 (56.5%)
Blue157 (61.6%)
Hue186.45°
Saturation (HSL)62.69%
Lightness37.84%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 24 · G 90 · B 9D

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