#24A5A8#24A5A8
#24A5A8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.105 H 197.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #24A5A8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(36, 165, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(181, 65%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(181, 79%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.6%, 1.8%, 0%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.75, -31.67, -11.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.75, 33.60, 199.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.83% -0.0999 -0.0312) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.83% 0.105 197.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.2473, 30.1098, 41.7301) |
| Luminance | 0.3011 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.54
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.56
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.89
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.61
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 7.26
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 8.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#24A5A8 #A82724
analogous
#24A869 #24A5A8 #2463A8
triadic
#24A5A8 #A824A5 #A5A824
tetradic
#24A5A8 #6924A8 #A82724 #63A824
square
#24A5A8 #6924A8 #A82724 #63A824
split-complementary
#24A5A8 #A82463 #A86924
monochromatic
#0E4243 #197376 #24A5A8 #35D0D4 #68DCDF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.99
#24A5A8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.02
#24A5A8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #24A5A8
7.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##24A5A8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##24A5A8 | 1.00 | 2.99 | 7.02 | 7.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#999DA8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#878FA9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ABA6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #24a5a8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 165, 168); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.105 197.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#78c0c1',
500: '#24a5a8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #24a5a8; $custom-light: #78c0c1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#24a5a8",
"rgb": {
"r": 36,
"g": 165,
"b": 168
},
"hsl": {
"h": 181.364,
"s": 64.706,
"l": 40
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65832,
"c": 0.10463,
"h": 197.4
},
"luminance": 0.30112
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#24A5A8
secondary
#C46663
accent
#4440E8
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF7F7
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0A1212
muted
#7C8181