Recognised as Colour
#24A378
- #24A378
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Sea green
#24A378 is a cyan with RGB values 36, 163, 120 and HSL 160°, 64%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sea green.
Colour values
#24A378#24A378
HEX#24A378
RGBrgb(36, 163, 120)
RGB (0–1)0.1412, 0.6392, 0.4706
RGB percentages14.1%, 63.9%, 47.1%
HSLhsl(159.7, 63.8%, 39%)
HSV / HSBhsv(159.7, 77.9%, 63.9%)
CMYK77.9%, 0%, 26.4%, 36.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,401,144
CSS custom property--colour: #24A378;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.27926WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness132.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.59:1
Contrast with white3.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.59:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#858585
Inverted#DB5C87
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.19:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.59:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#A3244F
Analogous#24A339, #248EA3
Triadic#7824A3, #A37824
Split complementary#A3248E, #A33924
Tetradic#3924A3, #A3244F, #8EA324
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R36
G163
B120
Red36 (14.1%)
Green163 (63.9%)
Blue120 (47.1%)
Hue159.69°
Saturation (HSL)63.82%
Lightness39.02%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 24 · G A3 · B 78
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