#18aceb color: Vivid Cerulean
#18aceb is rgb(24, 172, 235) in RGB and oklch(70.289% 0.14394 234.639) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Light
- Vivid
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 8%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #18aceb
#18aceb is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.3% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 235°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.58:1 contrast and black text 8.14:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Vivid Cerulean (#00aaee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #18aceb mixed with white
Darker: #18aceb mixed with black
Calmer: #18aceb with less saturation
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Questions about #18aceb
What color is #18aceb?
#18aceb is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Vivid Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(24, 172, 235), in HSL hsl(197.91, 84.06%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.289% 0.14394 234.639).
What colors go well with #18aceb?
The complementary color of #18aceb is #e3843c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b7c8 and #729cf9. The triadic partners are #e376a4 and #9ea92b.
Is white or black text more readable on #18aceb?
Black text reads better on #18aceb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.58:1 and black gives 8.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #18aceb a warm or cool color?
#18aceb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 235 degrees, its lightness 70.3% and its chroma 0.144.