#18bdef color: Blue Bikini
#18bdef is rgb(24, 189, 239) in RGB and oklch(74.461% 0.13909 226.152) 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 6%
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About #18bdef
#18bdef is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 74.5% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 226°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.2:1 contrast and black text 9.56:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Bikini (#00bbee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #18bdef mixed with white
Darker: #18bdef mixed with black
Calmer: #18bdef with less saturation
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Questions about #18bdef
What color is #18bdef?
#18bdef is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Bikini. In RGB it is rgb(24, 189, 239), in HSL hsl(193.95, 87.04%, 51.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.461% 0.13909 226.152).
What colors go well with #18bdef?
The complementary color of #18bdef is #f38e5c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00c6c9 and #6faeff. The triadic partners are #ea86be and #b8b137.
Is white or black text more readable on #18bdef?
Black text reads better on #18bdef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.2:1 and black gives 9.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #18bdef a warm or cool color?
#18bdef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 226 degrees, its lightness 74.5% and its chroma 0.139.