#18acee color: Vivid Cerulean
#18acee is rgb(24, 172, 238) in RGB and oklch(70.44% 0.14681 235.888) 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 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #18acee
#18acee is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.4% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 236°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.57:1 contrast and black text 8.17:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Vivid Cerulean (#00aaee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #18acee mixed with white
Darker: #18acee mixed with black
Calmer: #18acee with less saturation
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Questions about #18acee
What color is #18acee?
#18acee is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Vivid Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(24, 172, 238), in HSL hsl(198.5, 86.29%, 51.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.44% 0.14681 235.888).
What colors go well with #18acee?
The complementary color of #18acee is #e48437. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b7ca and #749bfb. The triadic partners are #e575a3 and #9caa29.
Is white or black text more readable on #18acee?
Black text reads better on #18acee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.57:1 and black gives 8.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #18acee a warm or cool color?
#18acee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 236 degrees, its lightness 70.4% and its chroma 0.147.