#18a4ce color: Charybdis
#18a4ce is rgb(24, 164, 206) in RGB and oklch(66.993% 0.12301 225.316) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-500
- Black 19%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #18a4ce
#18a4ce is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 67% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 225°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.9:1 contrast and black text 7.24:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Charybdis (#16a3cb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #18a4ce mixed with white
Darker: #18a4ce mixed with black
Calmer: #18a4ce with less saturation
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What color is #18a4ce?
#18a4ce is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Charybdis. In RGB it is rgb(24, 164, 206), in HSL hsl(193.85, 79.13%, 45.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.993% 0.12301 225.316).
What colors go well with #18a4ce?
The complementary color of #18a4ce is #d37b52. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00acad and #5f97df. The triadic partners are #ca75a6 and #a09931.
Is white or black text more readable on #18a4ce?
Black text reads better on #18a4ce: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.9:1 and black gives 7.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #18a4ce a warm or cool color?
#18a4ce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 225 degrees, its lightness 67% and its chroma 0.123.