#18aeea color: Lynx Screen Blue
#18aeea is rgb(24, 174, 234) in RGB and oklch(70.707% 0.14184 233.024) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-500
- Black 8%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #18aeea
#18aeea is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.7% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 233°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.54:1 contrast and black text 8.28:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lynx Screen Blue (#2cb1eb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #18aeea mixed with white
Darker: #18aeea mixed with black
Calmer: #18aeea with less saturation
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What color is #18aeea?
#18aeea is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Lynx Screen Blue. In RGB it is rgb(24, 174, 234), in HSL hsl(197.14, 83.33%, 50.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.707% 0.14184 233.024).
What colors go well with #18aeea?
The complementary color of #18aeea is #e48542. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b9c7 and #719ef9. The triadic partners are #e378a8 and #a2a92d.
Is white or black text more readable on #18aeea?
Black text reads better on #18aeea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.54:1 and black gives 8.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #18aeea a warm or cool color?
#18aeea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 233 degrees, its lightness 70.7% and its chroma 0.142.