Recognised as Colour
#24C2AB
- #24C2AB
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Light seagreen
#24C2AB is a cyan with RGB values 36, 194, 171 and HSL 171°, 69%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light seagreen.
Colour values
#24C2AB#24C2AB
HEX#24C2AB
RGBrgb(36, 194, 171)
RGB (0–1)0.1412, 0.7608, 0.6706
RGB percentages14.1%, 76.1%, 67.1%
HSLhsl(171.3, 68.7%, 45.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(171.3, 81.4%, 76.1%)
CMYK81.4%, 0%, 11.9%, 23.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,409,131
CSS custom property--colour: #24C2AB;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.41899WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness160.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.38:1
Contrast with white2.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.38:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9F9F9F
Inverted#DB3D54
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.24:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.38:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#C2243B
Analogous#24C25C, #248AC2
Triadic#AB24C2, #C2AB24
Split complementary#C2248A, #C25C24
Tetradic#5C24C2, #C2243B, #8AC224
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R36
G194
B171
Red36 (14.1%)
Green194 (76.1%)
Blue171 (67.1%)
Hue171.27°
Saturation (HSL)68.7%
Lightness45.1%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 24 · G C2 · B AB
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