# #18c8ce color: Turquoise Surf

#18c8ce is rgb(24, 200, 206) in RGB and oklch(75.755% 0.12591 198.751) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/18c8ce

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #18c8ce |
| RGB | rgb(24, 200, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(181.98, 79.13%, 45.1%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(181.98 88.35% 80.78%) |
| HWB | hwb(181.98 9.41% 19.22%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(88% 3% 0% 19%) |
| Lab | lab(73.12 -39.89 -15.24) |
| LCH | lch(73.12 42.7 200.91) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.755% -0.11923 -0.04047) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.755% 0.12591 198.751) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.36565 0.77278 0.80007) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.45988 0.73293 0.7767) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.44804 0.77912 0.80202) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.49525 0.69745 0.75451) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.00913 0.57758 0.61721) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.32169 0.45957 0.6557) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.31475 0.45351 0.49695) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.094, green: 0.784, blue: 0.808) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.094, green: 0.784, blue: 0.808, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF18C8CE) |
| Android XML | #18C8CE |

## Facts

- Closest name: Turquoise Surf
- Hue family: Cyan, bright light cyan
- Closest Tailwind class: teal-400
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.06:1
- Contrast with black: 10.19:1

## Tints

#18c8ce, #49ced3, #66d4d8, #7dd9dd, #92dfe2, #a6e4e7, #b9eaeb, #cbeff0, #ddf5f5, #eefafa

## Shades

#18c8ce, #13aeb3, #0f9498, #0a7b7f, #076366, #044c4e, #023638, #012123, #000f0f, #000202

## Tones

#18c8ce, #3fc6cb, #54c4c8, #65c2c5, #73bfc2, #80bdbf, #8bbbbc, #95b8b9, #9fb6b6, #a8b3b3

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #18c8ce, #f68e91
- Split: #18c8ce, #eb8ebd, #f09766
- Analogous: #18c8ce, #4ccaa2, #46bfef
- Triadic: #18c8ce, #d296e3, #dba649
- Tetradic: #18c8ce, #7eb1ff, #f68e91, #dba649
- Square: #18c8ce, #aea2fb, #f68e91, #b7b64f
- Monochromatic: #18c8ce, #007a7f, #00a2a8, #59f0f6, #b4ffff

## Questions about #18c8ce

### What color is #18c8ce?

#18c8ce is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Turquoise Surf. In RGB it is rgb(24, 200, 206), in HSL hsl(181.98, 79.13%, 45.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.755% 0.12591 198.751).

### What colors go well with #18c8ce?

The complementary color of #18c8ce is #f68e91. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4ccaa2 and #46bfef. The triadic partners are #d296e3 and #dba649.

### Is white or black text more readable on #18c8ce?

Black text reads better on #18c8ce: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.06:1 and black gives 10.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #18c8ce a warm or cool color?

#18c8ce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 199 degrees, its lightness 75.8% and its chroma 0.126.