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#24BC5C Color

#24BC5C is rgb(36, 188, 92) in RGB, hsl(142, 68%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(81%, 0%, 51%, 26%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green (Pantone) (#00AD43), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.6. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#24BC5C
HEX#24BC5C
RGBrgb(36, 188, 92)
HSLhsl(142, 68%, 44%)
HSVhsv(142, 81%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(81%, 0%, 51%, 26%)
OKLCHoklch(69.9% 0.182 149.9)
LABlab(67.35% -55.27 36.94)
LCHlch(67.35% 66.48 146.24)

What #24BC5C 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 #24BC5C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Green (Pantone)#00AD43ΔE 7.6Green (Pigment)#00A550ΔE 9.31Emerald#50C878ΔE 11.22Android Green#3DDC84ΔE 12.59GO Green#00AB66ΔE 14.15Pastel Green#77DD77ΔE 15.96

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

#24BC5C Channel Values

How #24BC5C 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 188 · B 928-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 142° · S 68% · L 44%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 142° · S 81% · V 74%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 81% · M 0% · Y 51% · K 26%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.49:1 vs white · 8.42:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #24BC5C 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.

Fails AAWhite text2.49:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text8.42:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #24BC5C in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #24BC5C

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #24BC5C; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#24BC5C
Complementary
#BC2485
Analogous
#38BC24
Analogous
#24BCA8
Triadic
#5C24BC
Triadic
#BC5C24
Split comp.
#A824BC
Split comp.
#BC2438

Tints & Shades of #24BC5C

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.

Tints

#31D86E
#4FDE83
#72E49C
#94EBB4
#B6F1CC
#D4F7E1

Shades

#1FA34F
#1B8D45
#167438
#115A2C
#0C401F
#082B15

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #24BC5C.

How #24BC5C 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#24BC5C
Protanopia#ADAD5D
Protanomaly#8BB35D
Deuteranopia#9E9E61
Deuteranomaly#7FAB5F
Tritanopia#4AB3B3
Tritanomaly#3EB798
Achromatopsia#A4A4A4

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #24BC5C in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-24bc5c: #24BC5C;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #24BC5C;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-24bc5c': '#24BC5C' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.141, green: 0.737, blue: 0.361)
Android XML<color name="color_24bc5c">#24BC5C</color>
SVG fillfill="#24BC5C"

More Green Colors

#24BC5C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#24BC5C Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #24BC5C?

#24BC5C is a mid-tone green — rgb(36, 188, 92) in RGB and hsl(142, 68%, 44%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green (Pantone) (#00AD43), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.6.

What is the RGB value of #24BC5C?

#24BC5C is rgb(36, 188, 92) — red 36, green 188, and blue 92 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #24BC5C?

#24BC5C converts to approximately cmyk(81%, 0%, 51%, 26%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #24BC5C be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #24BC5C scores 2.49:1 against white and 8.42:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #24BC5C as a CSS color keyword?

No. #24BC5C 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 mediumseagreen (#3CB371) at a CIE76 distance of 16.31, which is visibly different.

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Keep exploring: every green in the color library, the guide to shades of green, or the full color library.