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#24AAA6

#24aaa6 ≈ Light Sea Green

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#24aaa6 is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 14.12% red, 66.67% green and 65.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 78.82% cyan, 0% magenta, 2.35% yellow and 33.33% black. Its hue angle is 178.21°, with 65.05% saturation and 40.39% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.38:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Sea Green (#20b2aa), ΔE 2.68.

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Web safe#339999
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Relative luminance0.3188

Complementary

  1. #24aaa6
  2. #aa2428

Split complementary

  1. #24aaa6
  2. #aa246b
  3. #aa6324

Analogous

  1. #24aa63
  2. #24aaa6
  3. #246baa

Triadic

  1. #24aaa6
  2. #a624aa
  3. #aaa624

Tetradic

  1. #24aaa6
  2. #2428aa
  3. #aa2428
  4. #aaa624

Square

  1. #24aaa6
  2. #6324aa
  3. #aa2428
  4. #6baa24

Monochromatic

  1. #092c2b
  2. #176b68
  3. #24aaa6
  4. #43d7d3
  5. #82e5e2

Shades

#24aaa6 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #24aaa6
  2. #209995
  3. #1d8885
  4. #197774
  5. #166664
  6. #125553
  7. #0e4442
  8. #0b3332
  9. #072221
  10. #041111
  11. #000000

Tints

#24aaa6 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #24aaa6
  2. #3ab3af
  3. #50bbb8
  4. #66c4c1
  5. #7cccca
  6. #92d5d3
  7. #a7dddb
  8. #bde6e4
  9. #d3eeed
  10. #e9f7f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#24aaa6 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #24aaa6
  2. #2da6a2
  3. #36a29e
  4. #409d9b
  5. #499997
  6. #529593
  7. #5b918f
  8. #648d8b
  9. #6e8888
  10. #778484
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.85:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.38:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #999999 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7ba09e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9fa1a6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8d93a7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00afa8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #80a5a6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #719da7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00ada7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-24aaa6 {
  color: #24aaa6;
}
Background
.bg-24aaa6 {
  background-color: #24aaa6;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-24aaa6 {
  border: 2px solid #24aaa6;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #24aaa6;
  --color-primary-rgb: 36 170 166;
  --color-primary-hsl: 178 65% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-24aaa6 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #24aaa6, #246baa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-24aaa6 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(36 170 166 / 0.35);
}

#20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 2.68 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 3.17 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 4.53 #00a693 Persian Green ΔE 5.86 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 7.35 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 9.33 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 10.04 #db5559 Inverted #999999 Grayscale 

Light Sea Green
#24aaa6  rgb(36, 170, 166)  hsl(178, 65%, 40%)  Light Sea Green
#aa2428  rgb(170, 36, 40)  hsl(358, 65%, 40%)  Brown
#a624aa  rgb(166, 36, 170)  hsl(298, 65%, 40%)  Dark Orchid
#aaa624  rgb(170, 166, 36)  hsl(58, 65%, 40%)  Brass