Recognised as Colour

#24D6C5

#24D6C5
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Turquoise

#24D6C5 is a cyan with RGB values 36, 214, 197 and HSL 174°, 71%, 49%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.

Colour values

#24D6C5#24D6C5

HEX#24D6C5

RGBrgb(36, 214, 197)

RGB (0–1)0.1412, 0.8392, 0.7725

RGB percentages14.1%, 83.9%, 77.3%

HSLhsl(174.3, 71.2%, 49%)

HSV / HSBhsv(174.3, 83.2%, 83.9%)

CMYK83.2%, 0%, 7.9%, 16.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer2,414,277

CSS custom property--colour: #24D6C5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.52499WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness178 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.5:1

Contrast with white1.83:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.5:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#AFAFAF

Inverted#DB293A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#CBC9C4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 45.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#B4B9C7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 46.7 from the original

Tritanopia#00DBD1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.4 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text1.83:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.5:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Turquoise · ΔE 4 Medium turquoise · ΔE 9.4 Dark turquoise · ΔE 11.5 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 14 Light seagreen · ΔE 14.5 Aqua · ΔE 17.3

Nearest named CSS colourTurquoise (#40E0D0)ΔE 3.97, a close match

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#D62435

Analogous#24D66C, #248ED6

Triadic#C524D6, #D6C524

Split complementary#D6248E, #D66C24

Tetradic#6C24D6, #D62435, #8ED624

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#CFF7F3

Lighter +30%#A3F0E8

Lighter +20%#78E8DE

Lighter +10%#4CE1D3

Darker −10%#1DAA9D

Darker −20%#157F75

Darker −30%#0E534C

Darker −40%#072724

More saturated +25%#05F5DE

Less saturated −25%#43B7AC

Channel breakdown

R36

G214

B197

Red36 (14.1%)

Green214 (83.9%)

Blue197 (77.3%)

Hue174.27°

Saturation (HSL)71.2%

Lightness49.02%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 24 · G D6 · B C5

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