What color is #24759D?

#24759D is a dark cyan-blue. In RGB it is rgb(36, 117, 157), and in HSL hsl(200, 63%, 38%).

Is #24759D accessible as text?

On white, #24759D has a contrast ratio of 5.11:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 4.11:1 (fails). For text placed on #24759D, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #24759D?

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

What colors go well with #24759D?

#24759D pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #9E4D24. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #24759D below.

Is #24759D good for buttons?

#24759D works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #24759D — black text only reaches 4.11:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #24759D the same as CSS steelblue?

No — #24759D is not the CSS named color steelblue, but steelblue (#4682B4) is the closest CSS named color.

#24759D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #24759D

Not just a swatch — here's how #24759D works with other colors. Named schemes with #24759D in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #24759D Accent #A6C4C0 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.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #24759D Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5A6672 Accent #5699BE

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 #24759D Secondary #6E5216 Surface #E2DCC0 Accent #385245 Anchor #57233D

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.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #24759D Surface #EEE9D6 Anchor #592247 Accent #E4C2CC Secondary #322B30

Teal Blue sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F6F4EF Accent #24759D Secondary #829AA9 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 #24759D 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 21/100

Cool

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

Softness 45/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 46/100

Moderate

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

Naturalness 0/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 56/100

Moderate

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

Luxury 54/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 27/100

Low

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

UI accent fit 93/100

Very high

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

Surface fit 26/100

Low

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

Print safety 75/100

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 5.1:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #D1E4EE for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #244D9E — 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 #24759D at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #24759D;
  --color-base-rgb: 36 117 157;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(53.3% 0.098 234.8);
  --color-50: #F2F9FD;
  --color-100: #DDEFF8;
  --color-200: #BDDFF0;
  --color-300: #8FC5E0;
  --color-400: #65AACD;
  --color-500: #438DB2;
  --color-600: #3A6E88;
  --color-700: #2E5061;
  --color-800: #213540;
  --color-900: #162127;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  teal-blue: {
    50: '#F2F9FD',
    100: '#DDEFF8',
    200: '#BDDFF0',
    300: '#8FC5E0',
    400: '#65AACD',
    500: '#438DB2',
    600: '#3A6E88',
    700: '#2E5061',
    800: '#213540',
    900: '#162127',
  },
}

$base: #24759D;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F2F9FD;
$base-100: #DDEFF8;
$base-200: #BDDFF0;
$base-300: #8FC5E0;
$base-400: #65AACD;
$base-500: #438DB2;
$base-600: #3A6E88;
$base-700: #2E5061;
$base-800: #213540;
$base-900: #162127;
$base-hover: #1D5E7E;
$base-subtle: #B9D7E6;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#24759D",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F2F9FD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#DDEFF8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#BDDFF0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#8FC5E0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#65AACD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#438DB2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#3A6E88",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#2E5061",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#213540",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#162127",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #24759D

Color Lab

Pairs with #24759D

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