#24301E Hex Color
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#24301e is a deeply muted, ashy lime that leans toward charcoal. This dark shade provides a moody, serious foundation for modern interface design. Because it sits on the edge of black, it works best as a primary background color rather than for small text elements. Pair it with soft cream or muted metallics to prevent the color from appearing flat or overly muddy in your designs.
Questions about #24301e
What is #24301e in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #24301e is rgb(36, 48, 30), in HSL hsl(100, 23%, 15%) and in CMYK 25%, 0%, 37%, 81%.
What colors pair best with #24301e?
Is #24301e suitable for text on a white background?
While #24301e is very dark, it lacks the true depth of a standard black, which might cause contrast issues when used for body text. It performs much better as a subtle background color or for large, bold headers rather than fine print.
Is #24301e readable on white or black?
#24301e has a 13.84:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.51:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.