#18c2dc color: Caribbean Blue
#18c2dc is rgb(24, 194, 220) in RGB and oklch(74.834% 0.12731 212.006) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-500
- Black 14%
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About #18c2dc
#18c2dc is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 74.8% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 212°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.15:1 contrast and black text 9.79:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Caribbean Blue (#1ac1dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #18c2dc mixed with white
Darker: #18c2dc mixed with black
Calmer: #18c2dc with less saturation
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Questions about #18c2dc
What color is #18c2dc?
#18c2dc is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Caribbean Blue. In RGB it is rgb(24, 194, 220), in HSL hsl(187.96, 80.33%, 47.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.834% 0.12731 212.006).
What colors go well with #18c2dc?
The complementary color of #18c2dc is #f38e7a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #27c7b3 and #5cb6f7. The triadic partners are #dc8ed1 and #caaa41.
Is white or black text more readable on #18c2dc?
Black text reads better on #18c2dc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.15:1 and black gives 9.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #18c2dc a warm or cool color?
#18c2dc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 212 degrees, its lightness 74.8% and its chroma 0.127.