#24AF50

A medium, moderate green closely aligning with Forestgreen.

About #24AF50

The hex code #24AF50 represents a beautifully specific shade of green. Designers often compare it to the standard color Forestgreen. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 36, 175, and 80.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 79% C, 0% M, 54% Y, and 31% K. The HSL representation is 139.0° hue, 65.9% saturation, and 41.4% lightness.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#24AF50
RGB36, 175, 80
HSL139.0°, 65.9%, 41.4%
CMYK79%, 0%, 54%, 31%
HSV139.0°, 79.4%, 68.6%
LAB63.0, -56.1, 38.4
XYZ17.5, 31.6, 12.8
Decimal2404176

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.87:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.32:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.74:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.23:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #24AF50; }
.text-color { color: #24AF50; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #24AF50; }

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