#24C5A0

A medium, moderate cyan closely aligning with Mediumaquamarine.

About #24C5A0

The precise color #24C5A0 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Mediumaquamarine. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 36, 197, and 160.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 82% C, 0% M, 19% Y, and 23% K. With a hue angle of 166.2 degrees, it sits comfortably in the cyan spectrum.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#24C5A0
RGB36, 197, 160
HSL166.2°, 69.1%, 45.7%
CMYK82%, 0%, 19%, 23%
HSV166.2°, 81.7%, 77.3%
LAB71.5, -48.1, 7.4
XYZ27.0, 42.8, 40.1
Decimal2409888

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.19:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.57:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.10:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.13:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #24C5A0; }
.text-color { color: #24C5A0; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #24C5A0; }

Similar Colors

Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA