#24CB7E
Closest named color: Seaweed (#18D17B). oklch(74.4% 0.171 156.5), rgb(36, 203, 126).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.91:1).
About this color
#24CB7E is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 74%, its chroma 0.171 and its hue 157°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Seaweed (#18D17B), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.91:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (74%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.171) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Seaweed (#18D17B) |
| Black text | 9.91:1 |
| White text | 2.11:1 |
Values
| HEX | #24CB7E |
| RGB | rgb(36, 203, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(152, 70%, 47%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.4% 0.171 156.5) |
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 #24CB7E | 2.11:1 | Fails | Lc -45.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #24CB7E | 9.91:1 | AAA | Lc 63.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #24CB7E text on white | 2.11:1 | Fails | Lc 40.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #24CB7E text on black | 9.91:1 | AAA | Lc -61.3 | Content text, not long reading |
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 400.
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Step 50
50
#EEF9F2
oklch(97.2% 0.015 158.3)
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Step 100
100
#DAF0E2
oklch(93.5% 0.03 157.9)
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Step 200
200
#BAE5C9
oklch(88.4% 0.059 156.5)
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Step 300
300
#84D6A4
oklch(81% 0.108 156.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#24CB7E
oklch(74.4% 0.171 156.5)
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Step 500
500
#00A462
oklch(63.2% 0.152 156.5)
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Step 600
600
#008A52
oklch(55.7% 0.134 156.6)
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Step 700
700
#007444
oklch(49.2% 0.118 156.6)
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Step 800
800
#005F37
oklch(42.7% 0.102 156.7)
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Step 900
900
#004F2D
oklch(37.6% 0.09 156.8)
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Step 950
950
#002F19
oklch(26.9% 0.064 157.1)
#24CB7E 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) | #CABA79 | 0.155 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B7AD83 | 0.151 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00C9B7 | 0.080 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B2B2B2 | 0.172 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #24CB7E
#24CB7E
oklch(74.4% 0.171 156.5)
- #ED7ED4
#ED7ED4
oklch(74.4% 0.17 336.3)
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 #24CB7E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Seaweed #18D17B ΔE 0.019
- Algae Green #21C36F ΔE 0.026
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.030
- Greenblue #23C48B ΔE 0.030
- Dark Mint Green #20C073 ΔE 0.032
- Green Blue #01C08D ΔE 0.044
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.045
- Emerald #06D6A0 ΔE 0.046
Use #24CB7E 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.