#18bbd8 color: Maldives
#18bbd8 is rgb(24, 187, 216) in RGB and oklch(72.984% 0.12533 214.511) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-500
- Black 15%
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About #18bbd8
#18bbd8 is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 73% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 215°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.3:1 contrast and black text 9.14:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Maldives (#00bbdd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #18bbd8 mixed with white
Darker: #18bbd8 mixed with black
Calmer: #18bbd8 with less saturation
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Questions about #18bbd8
What color is #18bbd8?
#18bbd8 is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Maldives. In RGB it is rgb(24, 187, 216), in HSL hsl(189.06, 80%, 47.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.984% 0.12533 214.511).
What colors go well with #18bbd8?
The complementary color of #18bbd8 is #eb8971. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1ac1b1 and #5caff1. The triadic partners are #d888c7 and #c1a63e.
Is white or black text more readable on #18bbd8?
Black text reads better on #18bbd8: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.3:1 and black gives 9.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #18bbd8 a warm or cool color?
#18bbd8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 215 degrees, its lightness 73% and its chroma 0.125.