#18aedc color: Bright Cerulean
#18aedc is rgb(24, 174, 220) in RGB and oklch(70.04% 0.13012 226.113) 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 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #18aedc
#18aedc is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 226°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.58:1 contrast and black text 8.13:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Bright Cerulean (#1dacd6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #18aedc mixed with white
Darker: #18aedc mixed with black
Calmer: #18aedc with less saturation
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What color is #18aedc?
#18aedc is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Bright Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(24, 174, 220), in HSL hsl(194.08, 80.33%, 47.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.04% 0.13012 226.113).
What colors go well with #18aedc?
The complementary color of #18aedc is #e08355. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b7b9 and #66a0ee. The triadic partners are #d87baf and #a9a333.
Is white or black text more readable on #18aedc?
Black text reads better on #18aedc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.58:1 and black gives 8.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #18aedc a warm or cool color?
#18aedc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 226 degrees, its lightness 70% and its chroma 0.13.