What color is #24998E?

#24998E is a dark teal. In RGB it is rgb(36, 153, 142), and in HSL hsl(174, 62%, 37%).

Is #24998E accessible as text?

On white, #24998E has a contrast ratio of 3.49:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 6.02:1 (passes). For text placed on #24998E, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #24998E?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is teal-600 (#009689).

What colors go well with #24998E?

#24998E pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #992430. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #24998E below.

Is #24998E good for buttons?

#24998E works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #24998E — white text only reaches 3.49:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #24998E the same as CSS darkcyan?

No — #24998E is not the CSS named color darkcyan, but darkcyan (#008B8B) is the closest CSS named color.

#24998E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #24998E

Not just a swatch — here's how #24998E works with other colors. Named schemes with #24998E in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #24998E Accent #A7C4BD Surface #E0DABE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1C3549

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

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #24998E Secondary #725018 Surface #E4DCC0 Accent #3A5142 Anchor #5B241D

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

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #24998E Anchor #382B1E Surface #ECE4D0 Accent #829C71 Secondary #3A3833

Persian Green anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #24998E Surface #EFE8D6 Anchor #57234C Accent #E5C4B8 Secondary #322B30

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

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #24998E Secondary #99B8B4 Support #979286 Ink #16140F

Persian Green 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 Persian Green carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #24998E 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 29/100

Cool

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

Softness 52/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 38/100

Low

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

Naturalness 28/100

Low

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 55/100

Moderate

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

Luxury 46/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 27/100

Low

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

UI accent fit 82/100

Very high

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

Surface fit 33/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 77/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #24998E with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

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

Background Pair with #141310 text at 5.3:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #D1EDEA for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #247E99 — 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 #24998E at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #24998E;
  --color-base-rgb: 36 153 142;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(61.9% 0.100 185.4);
  --color-50: #F2FDFC;
  --color-100: #DDF8F5;
  --color-200: #BDEFEA;
  --color-300: #90E0D8;
  --color-400: #66CCC2;
  --color-500: #44B1A6;
  --color-600: #3A8780;
  --color-700: #2E605B;
  --color-800: #223F3C;
  --color-900: #162725;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  persian-green: {
    50: '#F2FDFC',
    100: '#DDF8F5',
    200: '#BDEFEA',
    300: '#90E0D8',
    400: '#66CCC2',
    500: '#44B1A6',
    600: '#3A8780',
    700: '#2E605B',
    800: '#223F3C',
    900: '#162725',
  },
}

$base: #24998E;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F2FDFC;
$base-100: #DDF8F5;
$base-200: #BDEFEA;
$base-300: #90E0D8;
$base-400: #66CCC2;
$base-500: #44B1A6;
$base-600: #3A8780;
$base-700: #2E605B;
$base-800: #223F3C;
$base-900: #162725;
$base-hover: #1D7A71;
$base-subtle: #B8E6E1;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#24998E",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F2FDFC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#DDF8F5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#BDEFEA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#90E0D8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#66CCC2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#44B1A6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#3A8780",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#2E605B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#223F3C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#162725",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #24998E

Color Lab

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