#24929E Color
#24929E is rgb(36, 146, 158) in RGB, hsl(186, 63%, 38%) in HSL, and about cmyk(77%, 8%, 0%, 38%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Viridian Green (#009698), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.34. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#24929Ergb(36, 146, 158)hsl(186, 63%, 38%)hsv(186, 77%, 62%)cmyk(77%, 8%, 0%, 38%)oklch(60.6% 0.095 206)lab(55.15% -27.78 -15.55)lch(55.15% 31.84 209.23)What #24929E 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 #24929E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#24929E Channel Values
How #24929E 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 146 · B 158 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 186° · S 63% · L 38% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 186° · S 77% · V 62% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 77% · M 8% · Y 0% · K 38% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.7:1 vs white · 5.68:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #24929E 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 #24929E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #24929E; 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 #24929E
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 #24929E 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.
#24929E#87879E#6D8B9E#7B7BA0#63859F#1B9494#1F9398#858585Using #24929E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-24929e: #24929E;background-color: #24929E;colors: { 'color-24929e': '#24929E' }Color(red: 0.141, green: 0.573, blue: 0.620)<color name="color_24929e">#24929E</color>fill="#24929E"More Teal Colors
#24929E sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#24929E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #24929E?
#24929E is a dark teal — rgb(36, 146, 158) in RGB and hsl(186, 63%, 38%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Viridian Green (#009698), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.34.
What is the RGB value of #24929E?
#24929E is rgb(36, 146, 158) — red 36, green 146, and blue 158 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #24929E?
#24929E converts to approximately cmyk(77%, 8%, 0%, 38%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #24929E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #24929E scores 3.7:1 against white and 5.68:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #24929E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #24929E 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 darkcyan (#008B8B) at a CIE76 distance of 8.16, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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