#24D3E2

A medium, vivid cyan closely aligning with Darkturquoise.

About #24D3E2

The hex code #24D3E2 represents a beautifully specific shade of cyan. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkturquoise. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 36, 211, and 226.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 84% C, 7% M, 0% Y, and 11% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#24D3E2
RGB36, 211, 226
HSL184.7°, 76.6%, 51.4%
CMYK84%, 7%, 0%, 11%
HSV184.7°, 84.1%, 88.6%
LAB77.6, -35.7, -19.2
XYZ37.7, 52.5, 80.1
Decimal2413538

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.83:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
11.49:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.75:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.77:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #24D3E2; }
.text-color { color: #24D3E2; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #24D3E2; }

Similar Colors

Darkturquoise
#00CED1