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#18CBFD

#18cbfd ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#18cbfd is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 9.41% red, 79.61% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 90.51% cyan, 19.76% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 193.1°, with 98.28% saturation and 54.31% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 4.91.

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Relative luminance0.5

Complementary

  1. #18cbfd
  2. #fd4a18

Split complementary

  1. #18cbfd
  2. #fd1858
  3. #fdbc18

Analogous

  1. #18fdbc
  2. #18cbfd
  3. #1858fd

Triadic

  1. #18cbfd
  2. #fd18cb
  3. #cbfd18

Tetradic

  1. #18cbfd
  2. #4a18fd
  3. #fd4a18
  4. #cbfd18

Square

  1. #18cbfd
  2. #bc18fd
  3. #fd4a18
  4. #58fd18

Monochromatic

  1. #01607b
  2. #029cc7
  3. #18cbfd
  4. #64dcfe
  5. #b0edfe

Shades

#18cbfd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #18cbfd
  2. #16b7e4
  3. #13a2ca
  4. #118eb1
  5. #0e7a98
  6. #0c667f
  7. #0a5165
  8. #073d4c
  9. #052933
  10. #021419
  11. #000000

Tints

#18cbfd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #18cbfd
  2. #2fd0fd
  3. #46d5fd
  4. #5ddbfe
  5. #74e0fe
  6. #8ce5fe
  7. #a3eafe
  8. #baeffe
  9. #d1f5ff
  10. #e8faff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#18cbfd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #18cbfd
  2. #22c4f1
  3. #2dbce4
  4. #37b5d8
  5. #42adcb
  6. #4ca6bf
  7. #569eb2
  8. #6197a6
  9. #6b8f99
  10. #76888d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.91:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bcbcbc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #96c2d9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #afc7ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #93b3fc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00dadb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8cc8ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #76bdfd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00d4ea ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-18cbfd {
  color: #18cbfd;
}
Background
.bg-18cbfd {
  background-color: #18cbfd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-18cbfd {
  border: 2px solid #18cbfd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #18cbfd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 24 203 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 193 98% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-18cbfd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #18cbfd, #1858fd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-18cbfd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(24 203 253 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 4.91 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 7.08 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 7.10 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 7.57 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 8.40 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 11.55 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 11.88 #e73402 Inverted #bcbcbc Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#18cbfd  rgb(24, 203, 253)  hsl(193, 98%, 54%)  Deep Sky Blue
#fd4a18  rgb(253, 74, 24)  hsl(13, 98%, 54%)  Orange Red
#fd18cb  rgb(253, 24, 203)  hsl(313, 98%, 54%)  Shocking Pink
#cbfd18  rgb(203, 253, 24)  hsl(73, 98%, 54%)  Electric Lime