#18c4cd color: Turquoise Surf
#18c4cd is rgb(24, 196, 205) in RGB and oklch(74.74% 0.1241 200.836) 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 #18c4cd
#18c4cd is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 74.7% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 201°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.14:1 contrast and black text 9.82:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Turquoise Surf (#00c5cd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #18c4cd mixed with white
Darker: #18c4cd mixed with black
Calmer: #18c4cd with less saturation
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Questions about #18c4cd
What color is #18c4cd?
#18c4cd is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Turquoise Surf. In RGB it is rgb(24, 196, 205), in HSL hsl(182.98, 79.04%, 44.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.74% 0.1241 200.836).
What colors go well with #18c4cd?
The complementary color of #18c4cd is #f18c8b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #46c6a2 and #49bbed. The triadic partners are #d192dd and #d5a446.
Is white or black text more readable on #18c4cd?
Black text reads better on #18c4cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.14:1 and black gives 9.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #18c4cd a warm or cool color?
#18c4cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 201 degrees, its lightness 74.7% and its chroma 0.124.