#24A899

A medium, moderate cyan closely aligning with Lightseagreen.

About #24A899

The hex code #24A899 represents a beautifully specific shade of cyan. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Lightseagreen. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 36, 168, and 153.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 79% cyan and 0% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#24A899
RGB36, 168, 153
HSL173.2°, 64.7%, 40.0%
CMYK79%, 0%, 9%, 34%
HSV173.2°, 78.6%, 65.9%
LAB62.2, -37.5, -2.1
XYZ20.5, 30.7, 35.0
Decimal2402457

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.94:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.14:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.81:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.07:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #24A899; }
.text-color { color: #24A899; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #24A899; }

Similar Colors

Lightseagreen
#20B2AA