Recognised as Colour
#24B28E
- #24B28E
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium aquamarine
#24B28E is a cyan with RGB values 36, 178, 142 and HSL 165°, 66%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.
Colour values
#24B28E#24B28E
HEX#24B28E
RGBrgb(36, 178, 142)
RGB (0–1)0.1412, 0.698, 0.5569
RGB percentages14.1%, 69.8%, 55.7%
HSLhsl(164.8, 66.4%, 42%)
HSV / HSBhsv(164.8, 79.8%, 69.8%)
CMYK79.8%, 0%, 20.2%, 30.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,405,006
CSS custom property--colour: #24B28E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.34169WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness145.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.83:1
Contrast with white2.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.83:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#919191
Inverted#DB4D71
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.68:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.83:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#B22448
Analogous#24B247, #248FB2
Triadic#8E24B2, #B28E24
Split complementary#B2248F, #B24724
Tetradic#4724B2, #B22448, #8FB224
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R36
G178
B142
Red36 (14.1%)
Green178 (69.8%)
Blue142 (55.7%)
Hue164.79°
Saturation (HSL)66.36%
Lightness41.96%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 24 · G B2 · B 8E
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