#18c2cd color: Turquoise Surf
#18c2cd is rgb(24, 194, 205) in RGB and oklch(74.251% 0.12333 202.241) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Turquoise
- cyan-500
- Black 20%
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About #18c2cd
#18c2cd is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 74.3% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 202°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.18:1 contrast and black text 9.64:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Turquoise Surf (#00c5cd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #18c2cd mixed with white
Darker: #18c2cd mixed with black
Calmer: #18c2cd with less saturation
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Questions about #18c2cd
What color is #18c2cd?
#18c2cd is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Turquoise Surf. In RGB it is rgb(24, 194, 205), in HSL hsl(183.65, 79.04%, 44.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.251% 0.12333 202.241).
What colors go well with #18c2cd?
The complementary color of #18c2cd is #ef8b88. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #42c5a3 and #4bb9ec. The triadic partners are #d091da and #d2a345.
Is white or black text more readable on #18c2cd?
Black text reads better on #18c2cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.18:1 and black gives 9.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #18c2cd a warm or cool color?
#18c2cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 202 degrees, its lightness 74.3% and its chroma 0.123.