Palettes / Colors / #24DBDB

#24DBDB — Teal

#24DBDB is a teal color we call Teal, closest to the named color Turquoise (#40E0D0). It belongs to the teal family.

#24DBDB is a cool teal color associated with freshness, clarity and balance. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #DB2424; it also sits naturally between #24DB80 and #2480DB. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 14% · Green 86% · Blue 86%

Cyan 84% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 0% · Key 14%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #24DBDB

.text { color: #24DBDB; }
.background { background-color: #24DBDB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #24DBDB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(36, 219, 219); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(180, 72%, 50%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #24DBDB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(36, 219, 219, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #24DBDB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(36, 219, 219, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#24DBDB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#24DBDB">Div content here</div>

Shades of #24DBDB

Tints of #24DBDB

Tones of #24DBDB

Color harmonies

Complementary — #DB2424:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #24DBDB: #000000.

How #24DBDB looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #24DBDB rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #24DBDA  ·  #24DBDC →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #24DBDB?

#24DBDB is Teal, a teal color (RGB 36, 219, 219). Its closest standard named color is Turquoise.

What is the RGB and HSL of #24DBDB?

#24DBDB is RGB 36, 219, 219 — HSL 180°, 72%, 50% — CMYK 84%, 0%, 0%, 14%.

What colors go with #24DBDB?

Its complement is #DB2424; analogous partners are #24DB80 and #2480DB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #24DBDB for text?

Black text on #24DBDB has a contrast ratio of 12.23:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.72:1.