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Recognised as Colour

#24C1DC

  • #24C1DC
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark turquoise

#24C1DC is a cyan with RGB values 36, 193, 220 and HSL 189°, 72%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark turquoise.

Colour values

#24C1DC#24C1DC
HEX#24C1DC
RGBrgb(36, 193, 220)
RGB (0–1)0.1412, 0.7569, 0.8627
RGB percentages14.1%, 75.7%, 86.3%
HSLhsl(188.8, 72.4%, 50.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(188.8, 83.6%, 86.3%)
CMYK83.6%, 12.3%, 0%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,408,924
CSS custom property--colour: #24C1DC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.43682WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness166.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.74:1
Contrast with white2.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.74:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A2A2A2
Inverted#DB3E23

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#ADBADEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#95A9DCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.2 from the original
Tritanopia#00CCC9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.16:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.74:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark turquoise · ΔE 15.9Sky blue · ΔE 16.2Medium turquoise · ΔE 18.8Light skyblue · ΔE 20.1Light seagreen · ΔE 20.9Deep skyblue · ΔE 21.4
Nearest named CSS colourDark turquoise (#00CED1)ΔE 15.88, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DC3F24
Analogous#24DC9B, #2465DC
Triadic#DC24C1, #C1DC24
Split complementary#DC2465, #DC9B24
Tetradic#9B24DC, #DC3F24, #65DC24

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D4F3F8
Lighter +30%#A8E6F1
Lighter +20%#7CDAEA
Lighter +10%#50CDE3
Darker −10%#1C9BB1
Darker −20%#157485
Darker −30%#0E4E59
Darker −40%#07272D
More saturated +25%#04D7FC
Less saturated −25%#44ABBC

Channel breakdown

R36
G193
B220
Red36 (14.1%)
Green193 (75.7%)
Blue220 (86.3%)
Hue188.8°
Saturation (HSL)72.44%
Lightness50.2%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 24 · G C1 · B DC

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