#24AF42

A medium, moderate green closely aligning with Forestgreen.

About #24AF42

The precise color #24AF42 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Forestgreen. Its digital footprint relies on 36 parts red, 175 parts green, and 66 parts blue light.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 79% cyan, 0% magenta, 62% yellow, and 31% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. 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#24AF42
RGB36, 175, 66
HSL132.9°, 65.9%, 41.4%
CMYK79%, 0%, 62%, 31%
HSV132.9°, 79.4%, 68.6%
LAB62.9, -58.0, 44.8
XYZ17.0, 31.4, 10.3
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Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.88:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.29:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.75:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.19:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #24AF42; }
.text-color { color: #24AF42; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #24AF42; }

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