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#24788F Color

#24788F is rgb(36, 120, 143) in RGB, hsl(193, 60%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(75%, 16%, 0%, 44%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Teal Blue (#367588), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.47. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#24788F
HEX#24788F
RGBrgb(36, 120, 143)
HSLhsl(193, 60%, 35%)
HSVhsv(193, 75%, 56%)
CMYKcmyk(75%, 16%, 0%, 44%)
OKLCHoklch(53.4% 0.085 220.2)
LABlab(46.34% -19.55 -20.18)
LCHlch(46.34% 28.10 225.92)

What #24788F Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #24788F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every teal in the library.

#24788F Channel Values

How #24788F breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 36 · G 120 · B 1438-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 193° · S 60% · L 35%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 193° · S 75% · V 56%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 75% · M 16% · Y 0% · K 44%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance5.05:1 vs white · 4.16:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #24788F background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

TextWhite text5.05:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text4.16:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #24788F

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #24788F; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #24788F

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #24788F.

How #24788F Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#24788F
Protanopia#6F6F8F
Protanomaly#5A738F
Deuteranopia#666690
Deuteranomaly#536D90
Tritanopia#137B7B
Tritanomaly#1B7A84
Achromatopsia#6F6F6F

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #24788F in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-24788f: #24788F;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #24788F;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-24788f': '#24788F' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.141, green: 0.471, blue: 0.561)
Android XML<color name="color_24788f">#24788F</color>
SVG fillfill="#24788F"

More Teal Colors

#24788F sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#24788F Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #24788F?

#24788F is a dark teal — rgb(36, 120, 143) in RGB and hsl(193, 60%, 35%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Teal Blue (#367588), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.47.

What is the RGB value of #24788F?

#24788F is rgb(36, 120, 143) — red 36, green 120, and blue 143 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #24788F?

#24788F converts to approximately cmyk(75%, 16%, 0%, 44%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #24788F be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #24788F scores 5.05:1 against white and 4.16:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #24788F as a CSS color keyword?

No. #24788F is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is teal (#008080) at a CIE76 distance of 15.68, which is visibly different.

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