#24797F Color
#24797F is rgb(36, 121, 127) in RGB, hsl(184, 56%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(72%, 5%, 0%, 50%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Skobeloff (#007474), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.53. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#24797Frgb(36, 121, 127)hsl(184, 56%, 32%)hsv(184, 72%, 50%)cmyk(72%, 5%, 0%, 50%)oklch(53% 0.079 201.9)lab(46.16% -24.19 -11.04)lch(46.16% 26.59 204.53)What #24797F 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 #24797F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#24797F Channel Values
How #24797F breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 36 · G 121 · B 127 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 184° · S 56% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 184° · S 72% · V 50% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 72% · M 5% · Y 0% · K 50% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.1:1 vs white · 4.12:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #24797F 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.
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Colors That Go With #24797F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #24797F; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #24797F
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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How #24797F 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.
#24797F#70707F#5B747F#666680#536E80#217A7A#22797C#6E6E6EUsing #24797F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-24797f: #24797F;background-color: #24797F;colors: { 'color-24797f': '#24797F' }Color(red: 0.141, green: 0.475, blue: 0.498)<color name="color_24797f">#24797F</color>fill="#24797F"More Teal Colors
#24797F sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#24797F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #24797F?
#24797F is a dark teal — rgb(36, 121, 127) in RGB and hsl(184, 56%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Skobeloff (#007474), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.53.
What is the RGB value of #24797F?
#24797F is rgb(36, 121, 127) — red 36, green 121, and blue 127 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #24797F?
#24797F converts to approximately cmyk(72%, 5%, 0%, 50%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #24797F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #24797F scores 5.1:1 against white and 4.12:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #24797F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #24797F 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 6.78, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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