What color is #24E9DF?

#24E9DF is a medium, vivid teal. In RGB it is rgb(36, 233, 223), and in HSL hsl(177, 82%, 53%).

Is #24E9DF accessible as text?

On white, #24E9DF has a contrast ratio of 1.52:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 13.80:1 (passes). For text placed on #24E9DF, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #24E9DF?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is teal-300 (#46ECD5).

What colors go well with #24E9DF?

#24E9DF pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #E9252F. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #24E9DF below.

Is #24E9DF good for buttons?

#24E9DF works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #24E9DF — white text only reaches 1.52:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #24E9DF the same as CSS turquoise?

No — #24E9DF is not the CSS named color turquoise, but turquoise (#40E0D0) is the closest CSS named color.

#24E9DF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #24E9DF

Not just a swatch — here's how #24E9DF works with other colors. Named schemes with #24E9DF in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #24E9DF Accent #A7C4BD Surface #E0DABE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1C3549

Turquoise 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 #24E9DF Secondary #AEB4B8 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7994A4 Anchor #2E3236

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

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F6F4EF Accent #24E9DF Secondary #D5FFFF Support #979286 Ink #16140F

Turquoise 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 Turquoise carrying the quiet middle.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #24E9DF Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #586771 Accent #7CFFFF

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

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #24E9DF Anchor #382B1E Surface #ECE4D0 Accent #819C71 Secondary #3A3833

Turquoise 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.

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Color Lab

How #24E9DF 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 18/100

Cool

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

Softness 61/100

High

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 16/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 20/100

Low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 26/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 22/100

Low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 55/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 18/100

Very low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 42/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 66/100

High

Prints close, with a slight loss of vibrancy.

Pairs with #24E9DF

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For branding

For interior

For fashion

People also use #24E9DF with

Medium Spring Green Signal Blue Crimson Platinum Dark Slate Gray

UI roles & guardrails

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

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

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 12.2:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #D9F5F4 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #25B2E9 — 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 #24E9DF at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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Export

:root {
  --color-base: #24E9DF;
  --color-base-rgb: 36 233 223;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(84.5% 0.142 189.2);
  --color-50: #F0FEFE;
  --color-100: #D9FCFB;
  --color-200: #B5F8F4;
  --color-300: #83EDE7;
  --color-400: #55DDD6;
  --color-500: #32C3BB;
  --color-600: #2E948F;
  --color-700: #266965;
  --color-800: #1D4442;
  --color-900: #142A29;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  turquoise: {
    50: '#F0FEFE',
    100: '#D9FCFB',
    200: '#B5F8F4',
    300: '#83EDE7',
    400: '#55DDD6',
    500: '#32C3BB',
    600: '#2E948F',
    700: '#266965',
    800: '#1D4442',
    900: '#142A29',
  },
}

$base: #24E9DF;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F0FEFE;
$base-100: #D9FCFB;
$base-200: #B5F8F4;
$base-300: #83EDE7;
$base-400: #55DDD6;
$base-500: #32C3BB;
$base-600: #2E948F;
$base-700: #266965;
$base-800: #1D4442;
$base-900: #142A29;
$base-hover: #13C5BC;
$base-subtle: #C5F1EF;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#24E9DF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F0FEFE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#D9FCFB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#B5F8F4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#83EDE7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#55DDD6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#32C3BB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#2E948F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#266965",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#1D4442",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#142A29",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}