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Recognised as Colour

#24E8B2

  • #24E8B2
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Aquamarine

#24E8B2 is a cyan with RGB values 36, 232, 178 and HSL 163°, 81%, 53%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aquamarine.

Colour values

#24E8B2#24E8B2
HEX#24E8B2
RGBrgb(36, 232, 178)
RGB (0–1)0.1412, 0.9098, 0.698
RGB percentages14.1%, 91%, 69.8%
HSLhsl(163.5, 81%, 52.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(163.5, 84.5%, 91%)
CMYK84.5%, 0%, 23.3%, 9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,418,866
CSS custom property--colour: #24E8B2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.61303WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness188.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.26:1
Contrast with white1.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.26:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BABABA
Inverted#DB174D

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#E2D7AFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 55.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#CBC7B6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 56.3 from the original
Tritanopia#00E9D9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.58:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.26:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourAquamarine (#7FFFD4)ΔE 15.88, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#E8245A
Analogous#24E850, #24BCE8
Triadic#B224E8, #E8B224
Split complementary#E824BC, #E85024
Tetradic#5024E8, #E8245A, #BCE824

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#DDFBF3
Lighter +30%#AEF7E3
Lighter +20%#80F2D2
Lighter +10%#52EDC2
Darker −10%#15C494
Darker −20%#109671
Darker −30%#0B684E
Darker −40%#063A2C
More saturated +25%#0DFFBC
Less saturated −25%#42CAA4

Channel breakdown

R36
G232
B178
Red36 (14.1%)
Green232 (91%)
Blue178 (69.8%)
Hue163.47°
Saturation (HSL)80.99%
Lightness52.55%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 24 · G E8 · B B2

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