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Colour

#24BAD0

  • #24BAD0
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark turquoise

#24BAD0 is a cyan with RGB values 36, 186, 208 and HSL 188°, 70%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark turquoise.

Colour values

#24BAD0#24BAD0
HEX#24BAD0
RGBrgb(36, 186, 208)
RGB (0–1)0.1412, 0.7294, 0.8157
RGB percentages14.1%, 72.9%, 81.6%
HSLhsl(187.7, 70.5%, 47.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(187.7, 82.7%, 81.6%)
CMYK82.7%, 10.6%, 0%, 18.4%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,407,120
CSS custom property--colour: #24BAD0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.40047WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness160.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.01:1
Contrast with white2.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.01:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9C9C9C
Inverted#DB452F

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#A8B3D1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#91A3D0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.7 from the original
Tritanopia#00C3C1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.33:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.01:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark turquoise (#00CED1)ΔE 14.65, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#D03A24
Analogous#24D090, #2464D0
Triadic#D024BA, #BAD024
Split complementary#D02464, #D09024
Tetradic#9024D0, #D03A24, #64D024

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#CAF0F6
Lighter +30%#9FE4EE
Lighter +20%#73D8E7
Lighter +10%#48CCDF
Darker −10%#1C93A5
Darker −20%#156C79
Darker −30%#0D454E
Darker −40%#061E22
More saturated +25%#05D1EE
Less saturated −25%#42A3B2

Channel breakdown

R36
G186
B208
Red36 (14.1%)
Green186 (72.9%)
Blue208 (81.6%)
Hue187.67°
Saturation (HSL)70.49%
Lightness47.84%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 24 · G BA · B D0

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