Recognised as Colour
#24DCA0
- #24DCA0
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Medium seagreen
#24DCA0 is a cyan with RGB values 36, 220, 160 and HSL 160°, 72%, 50%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.
Colour values
#24DCA0#24DCA0
HEX#24DCA0
RGBrgb(36, 220, 160)
RGB (0–1)0.1412, 0.8627, 0.6275
RGB percentages14.1%, 86.3%, 62.7%
HSLhsl(160.4, 72.4%, 50.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(160.4, 83.6%, 86.3%)
CMYK83.6%, 0%, 27.3%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,415,776
CSS custom property--colour: #24DCA0;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.541WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness178.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.82:1
Contrast with white1.78:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.82:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B1B1B1
Inverted#DB235F
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.78:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.82:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#DC2460
Analogous#24DC44, #24BCDC
Triadic#A024DC, #DCA024
Split complementary#DC24BC, #DC4424
Tetradic#4424DC, #DC2460, #BCDC24
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R36
G220
B160
Red36 (14.1%)
Green220 (86.3%)
Blue160 (62.7%)
Hue160.43°
Saturation (HSL)72.44%
Lightness50.2%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 24 · G DC · B A0
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