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#18DBC8

#18dbc8 ≈ Turquoise

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#18dbc8 is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 9.41% red, 85.88% green and 78.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 89.04% cyan, 0% magenta, 8.68% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 174.15°, with 80.25% saturation and 47.65% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. 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 12.01:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Turquoise (#40e0d0), ΔE 2.02.

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Relative luminance0.5503

Complementary

  1. #18dbc8
  2. #db182b

Split complementary

  1. #18dbc8
  2. #db188d
  3. #db6618

Analogous

  1. #18db66
  2. #18dbc8
  3. #188ddb

Triadic

  1. #18dbc8
  2. #c818db
  3. #dbc818

Tetradic

  1. #18dbc8
  2. #182bdb
  3. #db182b
  4. #dbc818

Square

  1. #18dbc8
  2. #6618db
  3. #db182b
  4. #8ddb18

Monochromatic

  1. #09514a
  2. #109689
  3. #18dbc8
  4. #53ecdd
  5. #98f4eb

Shades

#18dbc8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #18dbc8
  2. #16c5b4
  3. #13afa0
  4. #11998c
  5. #0e8378
  6. #0c6e64
  7. #0a5850
  8. #07423c
  9. #052c28
  10. #021614
  11. #000000

Tints

#18dbc8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #18dbc8
  2. #2fdfce
  3. #46e2d3
  4. #5de6d9
  5. #74e9de
  6. #8cede4
  7. #a3f1e9
  8. #baf4ef
  9. #d1f8f4
  10. #e8fbfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#18dbc8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #18dbc8
  2. #22d2c1
  3. #2dc9ba
  4. #37c0b2
  5. #42b7ab
  6. #4caea4
  7. #56a49d
  8. #619b96
  9. #6b928e
  10. #768987
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.75:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.01:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c4c4c4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9ccdc5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d0cec7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b8bdca ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00e0d5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a6d3c8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #93c9c9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00ded0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-18dbc8 {
  color: #18dbc8;
}
Background
.bg-18dbc8 {
  background-color: #18dbc8;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-18dbc8 {
  border: 2px solid #18dbc8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #18dbc8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 24 219 200;
  --color-primary-hsl: 174 80% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-18dbc8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #18dbc8, #188ddb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-18dbc8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(24 219 200 / 0.35);
}

#40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 2.02 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 4.30 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 5.43 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 7.08 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 7.81 #00ffef Turquoise Blue ΔE 8.00 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 8.08 #e72437 Inverted #c4c4c4 Grayscale 

Turquoise
#18dbc8  rgb(24, 219, 200)  hsl(174, 80%, 48%)  Turquoise
#db182b  rgb(219, 24, 43)  hsl(354, 80%, 48%)  Cadmium Red
#c818db  rgb(200, 24, 219)  hsl(294, 80%, 48%)  Electric Purple
#dbc818  rgb(219, 200, 24)  hsl(54, 80%, 48%)  Citrine