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#186e80 color: Billabong

#186e80 is rgb(24, 110, 128) in RGB and oklch(49.821% 0.08126 215.709) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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190°
100%

49.8%
0.081
216°
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • cyan-700
  • Black 50%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.86:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.58:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #186e80

#186e80 is a soft dark cyan color. In OKLCH it has 49.8% lightness, 0.081 chroma and a hue of 216°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.86:1 contrast and black text 3.58:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Billabong (#1b6f81). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.

More dark cyan colors

Lighter: #186e80 mixed with white

  1. 186e80
  2. 377c8c
  3. 4f8a98
  4. 6698a5
  5. 7ca6b1
  6. 91b5be
  7. a7c3cb
  8. bdd2d8
  9. d3e1e5
  10. e9f0f2

Darker: #186e80 mixed with black

  1. 186e80
  2. 135f6e
  3. 0f505d
  4. 0a414d
  5. 07333d
  6. 04262e
  7. 02191f
  8. 010e12
  9. 000406
  10. 000101

Calmer: #186e80 with less saturation

  1. 186e80
  2. 266d7d
  3. 316c7a
  4. 3a6b77
  5. 416a74
  6. 486972
  7. 4e686f
  8. 53676c
  9. 596569
  10. 5e6466

Questions about #186e80

What color is #186e80?

#186e80 is soft dark cyan. The closest named color is Billabong. In RGB it is rgb(24, 110, 128), in HSL hsl(190.38, 68.42%, 29.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.821% 0.08126 215.709).

What colors go well with #186e80?

The complementary color of #186e80 is #8b5142. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #177269 and #38678e. The triadic partners are #805075 and #716226.

Is white or black text more readable on #186e80?

White text reads better on #186e80: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.86:1 and black gives 3.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #186e80 a warm or cool color?

#186e80 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 216 degrees, its lightness 49.8% and its chroma 0.081.