#18bcfe color: Cherenkov Radiation
#18bcfe is rgb(24, 188, 254) in RGB and oklch(74.936% 0.15202 233.525) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-400
- Black 0%
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About #18bcfe
#18bcfe is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 74.9% lightness, 0.152 chroma and a hue of 234°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.17:1 contrast and black text 9.66:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cherenkov Radiation (#22bbff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #18bcfe mixed with white
Darker: #18bcfe mixed with black
Calmer: #18bcfe with less saturation
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Questions about #18bcfe
What color is #18bcfe?
#18bcfe is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Cherenkov Radiation. In RGB it is rgb(24, 188, 254), in HSL hsl(197.22, 99.14%, 54.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.936% 0.15202 233.525).
What colors go well with #18bcfe?
The complementary color of #18bcfe is #f79046. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00c7d7 and #7babff. The triadic partners are #f682b5 and #aeb730.
Is white or black text more readable on #18bcfe?
Black text reads better on #18bcfe: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.17:1 and black gives 9.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #18bcfe a warm or cool color?
#18bcfe is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 234 degrees, its lightness 74.9% and its chroma 0.152.