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#18DCD7

#18dcd7 ≈ Medium Turquoise

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#18dcd7 is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 9.41% red, 86.27% green and 84.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 89.09% cyan, 0% magenta, 2.27% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 178.47°, with 80.33% saturation and 47.84% 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 12.26:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Turquoise (#48d1cc), ΔE 3.07.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#00cccc
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Relative luminance0.5629

Complementary

  1. #18dcd7
  2. #dc181d

Split complementary

  1. #18dcd7
  2. #dc187f
  3. #dc7518

Analogous

  1. #18dc75
  2. #18dcd7
  3. #187fdc

Triadic

  1. #18dcd7
  2. #d718dc
  3. #dcd718

Tetradic

  1. #18dcd7
  2. #181ddc
  3. #dc181d
  4. #dcd718

Square

  1. #18dcd7
  2. #7518dc
  3. #dc181d
  4. #7fdc18

Monochromatic

  1. #095250
  2. #109794
  3. #18dcd7
  4. #54ece8
  5. #99f4f2

Shades

#18dcd7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #18dcd7
  2. #16c6c2
  3. #13b0ac
  4. #119a97
  5. #0e8481
  6. #0c6e6c
  7. #0a5856
  8. #074241
  9. #052c2b
  10. #021616
  11. #000000

Tints

#18dcd7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #18dcd7
  2. #2fe0db
  3. #46e3df
  4. #5de7e3
  5. #74eae7
  6. #8ceeeb
  7. #a3f1ef
  8. #baf5f3
  9. #d1f8f7
  10. #e8fcfb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#18dcd7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #18dcd7
  2. #22d3ce
  3. #2dcac6
  4. #37c0bd
  5. #42b7b4
  6. #4caeac
  7. #56a5a3
  8. #619c9a
  9. #6b9291
  10. #768989
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.71:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.26:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c6c6c6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9ecfcd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ced0d7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b5bed8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00e3da ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a4d5d7 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #91cbd8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00e0d9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-18dcd7 {
  color: #18dcd7;
}
Background
.bg-18dcd7 {
  background-color: #18dcd7;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-18dcd7 {
  border: 2px solid #18dcd7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #18dcd7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 24 220 215;
  --color-primary-hsl: 178 80% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-18dcd7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #18dcd7, #187fdc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-18dcd7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(24 220 215 / 0.35);
}

#48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 3.07 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 3.10 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 3.81 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 4.16 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 4.24 #00ffff Aqua ΔE 7.80 #00ffff Cyan ΔE 7.80 #e72328 Inverted #c6c6c6 Grayscale 

Medium Turquoise
#18dcd7  rgb(24, 220, 215)  hsl(178, 80%, 48%)  Medium Turquoise
#dc181d  rgb(220, 24, 29)  hsl(358, 80%, 48%)  Cadmium Red
#d718dc  rgb(215, 24, 220)  hsl(298, 80%, 48%)  Medium Orchid
#dcd718  rgb(220, 215, 24)  hsl(58, 80%, 48%)  Dandelion