#24616A
Closest named color: Petrol (#005F6A). oklch(45.7% 0.063 208.6), rgb(36, 97, 106).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.01:1).
About this color
#24616A is a medium-dark, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.063 and its hue 209°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Petrol (#005F6A), ΔE 0.019 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.01:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.063) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Petrol (#005F6A) |
| Black text | 2.99:1 |
| White text | 7.01:1 |
Values
| HEX | #24616A |
| RGB | rgb(36, 97, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(188, 49%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.7% 0.063 208.6) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #24616A | 7.01:1 | AAA | Lc -89.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #24616A | 2.99:1 | Fails | Lc 19.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #24616A text on white | 7.01:1 | AAA | Lc 84.1 | Fine for body text |
| #24616A text on black | 2.99:1 | Fails | Lc -17.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 800.
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Step 50
50
#F2F6F7
oklch(97% 0.004 214.3)
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Step 100
100
#E2ECEE
oklch(93.6% 0.011 211)
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Step 200
200
#CADDE0
oklch(88.4% 0.021 208.1)
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Step 300
300
#A6C8CD
oklch(81% 0.037 207.3)
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Step 400
400
#74ABB4
oklch(70.6% 0.059 208.8)
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Step 500
500
#4C96A2
oklch(63% 0.076 209.2)
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Step 600
600
#2A808D
oklch(55.5% 0.082 209.4)
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Step 700
700
#1A6C78
oklch(49% 0.077 209.6)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#24616A
oklch(45.7% 0.063 208.6)
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Step 900
900
#1D494F
oklch(37.7% 0.049 207.4)
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Step 950
950
#122B2F
oklch(27.1% 0.032 209)
#24616A with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #595D6B | 0.061 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4E566A | 0.055 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #006564 | 0.024 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #595959 | 0.064 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #24616A
#24616A
oklch(45.7% 0.063 208.6)
- #774943
#774943
oklch(45.7% 0.064 27.9)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #24616A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Petrol #005F6A ΔE 0.019
- Dark Aqua #05696B ΔE 0.026
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.035
- YInMn Blue #415A77 ΔE 0.045
- Deep Teal #00555A ΔE 0.049
- Deep Turquoise #017374 ΔE 0.054
- Slate #516572 ΔE 0.054
- Dark Aquamarine #017371 ΔE 0.054
Use #24616A in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.