What color is #24708F?

#24708F is a dark cyan-blue. In RGB it is rgb(36, 112, 143), and in HSL hsl(197, 60%, 35%).

Is #24708F accessible as text?

On white, #24708F has a contrast ratio of 5.54:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 3.79:1 (fails). For text placed on #24708F, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #24708F?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is cyan-700 (#007595).

What colors go well with #24708F?

#24708F pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #8F4224. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #24708F below.

Is #24708F good for buttons?

#24708F works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #24708F — black text only reaches 3.79:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #24708F the same as CSS teal?

No — #24708F is not the CSS named color teal, but teal (#008080) is the closest CSS named color.

#24708F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #24708F

Not just a swatch — here's how #24708F works with other colors. Named schemes with #24708F in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #24708F Accent #A6C4BF Surface #DEDABF Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1F344A

Teal Blue opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #24708F Secondary #AEB4B8 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7B93A6 Anchor #2E3236

Teal Blue keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #24708F Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #596672 Accent #5493B0

Teal Blue is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Teal Blue.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #24708F Secondary #6F5216 Surface #E2DCC0 Accent #385244 Anchor #56233D

Teal Blue plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F6F4EF Accent #24708F Secondary #7E949F Support #969386 Ink #16140F

Teal Blue is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Teal Blue carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #24708F actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 24/100

Cool

Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.

Softness 45/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 48/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 1/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 56/100

Moderate

Faded, nostalgic quality — editorial, heritage and retro work.

Luxury 55/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 24/100

Low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 89/100

Very high

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 27/100

Low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 77/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 5.5:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #D0E4EC for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #244D8F — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #24708F at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #24708F;
  --color-base-rgb: 36 112 143;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(51.3% 0.087 229.5);
  --color-50: #F2FAFC;
  --color-100: #DEF0F8;
  --color-200: #BEE1EF;
  --color-300: #91C8DE;
  --color-400: #67AFCB;
  --color-500: #4691AF;
  --color-600: #3C7186;
  --color-700: #2F5260;
  --color-800: #22373F;
  --color-900: #162227;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  teal-blue: {
    50: '#F2FAFC',
    100: '#DEF0F8',
    200: '#BEE1EF',
    300: '#91C8DE',
    400: '#67AFCB',
    500: '#4691AF',
    600: '#3C7186',
    700: '#2F5260',
    800: '#22373F',
    900: '#162227',
  },
}

$base: #24708F;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F2FAFC;
$base-100: #DEF0F8;
$base-200: #BEE1EF;
$base-300: #91C8DE;
$base-400: #67AFCB;
$base-500: #4691AF;
$base-600: #3C7186;
$base-700: #2F5260;
$base-800: #22373F;
$base-900: #162227;
$base-hover: #1D5A72;
$base-subtle: #B7D7E4;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#24708F",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F2FAFC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#DEF0F8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#BEE1EF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#91C8DE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#67AFCB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#4691AF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#3C7186",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#2F5260",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#22373F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#162227",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #24708F

Color Lab

Pairs with #24708F

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