#24AFB2 Color
#24AFB2 is rgb(36, 175, 178) in RGB, hsl(181, 66%, 42%) in HSL, and about cmyk(80%, 2%, 0%, 30%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Verdigris (#43B3AE), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.54. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#24AFB2rgb(36, 175, 178)hsl(181, 66%, 42%)hsv(181, 80%, 70%)cmyk(80%, 2%, 0%, 30%)oklch(68.7% 0.11 197.2)lab(64.82% -35.40 -12.31)lch(64.82% 37.48 199.18)What #24AFB2 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 #24AFB2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#24AFB2 Channel Values
How #24AFB2 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 175 · B 178 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 181° · S 66% · L 42% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 181° · S 80% · V 70% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 80% · M 2% · Y 0% · K 30% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.68:1 vs white · 7.85:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #24AFB2 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 #24AFB2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #24AFB2; 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 #24AFB2
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 #24AFB2 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.
#24AFB2#A1A1B2#82A7B2#9393B4#769FB3#21AFAF#22AFB0#9E9E9EUsing #24AFB2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-24afb2: #24AFB2;background-color: #24AFB2;colors: { 'color-24afb2': '#24AFB2' }Color(red: 0.141, green: 0.686, blue: 0.698)<color name="color_24afb2">#24AFB2</color>fill="#24AFB2"More Teal Colors
#24AFB2 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#24AFB2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #24AFB2?
#24AFB2 is a mid-tone teal — rgb(36, 175, 178) in RGB and hsl(181, 66%, 42%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Verdigris (#43B3AE), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.54.
What is the RGB value of #24AFB2?
#24AFB2 is rgb(36, 175, 178) — red 36, green 175, and blue 178 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #24AFB2?
#24AFB2 converts to approximately cmyk(80%, 2%, 0%, 30%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #24AFB2 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #24AFB2 scores 2.68:1 against white and 7.85:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #24AFB2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #24AFB2 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 lightseagreen (#20B2AA) at a CIE76 distance of 6.43, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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