Recognised as Colour

#24CDC9

#24CDC9
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Medium turquoise

#24CDC9 is a cyan with RGB values 36, 205, 201 and HSL 179°, 70%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium turquoise.

Colour values

#24CDC9#24CDC9

HEX#24CDC9

RGBrgb(36, 205, 201)

RGB (0–1)0.1412, 0.8039, 0.7882

RGB percentages14.1%, 80.4%, 78.8%

HSLhsl(178.6, 70.1%, 47.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(178.6, 82.4%, 80.4%)

CMYK82.4%, 0%, 2%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer2,411,977

CSS custom property--colour: #24CDC9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.48255WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness172.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.65:1

Contrast with white1.97:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black10.65:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A9A9A9

Inverted#DB3236

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C0C2C9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#A9B2CAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42.4 from the original

Tritanopia#00D3CBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.97:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text10.65:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium turquoise · ΔE 3.8 Dark turquoise · ΔE 3.9 Turquoise · ΔE 9.2 Light seagreen · ΔE 10.2 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 18.1 Aqua · ΔE 18.4

Nearest named CSS colourMedium turquoise (#48D1CC)ΔE 3.81, a close match

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#CD2428

Analogous#24CD74, #247DCD

Triadic#C924CD, #CDC924

Split complementary#CD247D, #CD7424

Tetradic#7424CD, #CD2428, #7DCD24

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#C8F5F4

Lighter +30%#9CEEEC

Lighter +20%#71E6E3

Lighter +10%#46DEDB

Darker −10%#1CA29E

Darker −20%#157674

Darker −30%#0D4B49

Darker −40%#061F1F

More saturated +25%#06EBE6

Less saturated −25%#42AFAC

Channel breakdown

R36

G205

B201

Red36 (14.1%)

Green205 (80.4%)

Blue201 (78.8%)

Hue178.58°

Saturation (HSL)70.12%

Lightness47.25%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 24 · G CD · B C9

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