#24A8BD
A medium, moderate cyan closely aligning with Cadetblue.
About #24A8BD
The precise color #24A8BD is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Cadetblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 36 red, 168 green, and 189 blue.
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 81% Cyan, 11% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 26% Black. With a hue angle of 188.2 degrees, it sits comfortably in the cyan spectrum.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#24A8BD
RGB36, 168, 189
HSL188.2°, 68.0%, 44.1%
CMYK81%, 11%, 0%, 26%
HSV188.2°, 81.0%, 74.1%
LAB63.4, -26.5, -20.5
XYZ23.9, 32.1, 53.1
Decimal2402493
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.83:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.41:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.71:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.30:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #24A8BD;
}
.text-color {
color: #24A8BD;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #24A8BD;
}