Recognised as Colour
#24E0AE
- #24E0AE
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Aquamarine
#24E0AE is a cyan with RGB values 36, 224, 174 and HSL 164°, 75%, 51%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aquamarine.
Colour values
#24E0AE#24E0AE
HEX#24E0AE
RGBrgb(36, 224, 174)
RGB (0–1)0.1412, 0.8784, 0.6824
RGB percentages14.1%, 87.8%, 68.2%
HSLhsl(164, 75.2%, 51%)
HSV / HSBhsv(164, 83.9%, 87.8%)
CMYK83.9%, 0%, 22.3%, 12.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,416,814
CSS custom property--colour: #24E0AE;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.56742WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness182.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.35:1
Contrast with white1.7:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.35:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B4B4B4
Inverted#DB1F51
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.7:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.35:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#E02456
Analogous#24E050, #24B4E0
Triadic#AE24E0, #E0AE24
Split complementary#E024B4, #E05024
Tetradic#5024E0, #E02456, #B4E024
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R36
G224
B174
Red36 (14.1%)
Green224 (87.8%)
Blue174 (68.2%)
Hue164.04°
Saturation (HSL)75.2%
Lightness50.98%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 24 · G E0 · B AE
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