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#18DECF

#18decf ≈ Turquoise

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#18decf is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 9.41% red, 87.06% green and 81.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 89.19% cyan, 0% magenta, 6.76% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 175.45°, with 80.49% saturation and 48.24% 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 12.39:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Turquoise (#40e0d0), ΔE 1.33.

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Web safe#00cccc
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Relative luminance0.5694

Complementary

  1. #18decf
  2. #de1827

Split complementary

  1. #18decf
  2. #de188a
  3. #de6c18

Analogous

  1. #18de6c
  2. #18decf
  3. #188ade

Triadic

  1. #18decf
  2. #cf18de
  3. #decf18

Tetradic

  1. #18decf
  2. #1827de
  3. #de1827
  4. #decf18

Square

  1. #18decf
  2. #6c18de
  3. #de1827
  4. #8ade18

Monochromatic

  1. #09544e
  2. #11998f
  3. #18decf
  4. #56ede1
  5. #9bf4ed

Shades

#18decf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #18decf
  2. #16c8ba
  3. #13b2a6
  4. #119b91
  5. #0e857c
  6. #0c6f68
  7. #0a5953
  8. #07433e
  9. #052c29
  10. #021615
  11. #000000

Tints

#18decf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #18decf
  2. #2fe1d4
  3. #46e5d9
  4. #5de8dd
  5. #74ebe2
  6. #8cefe7
  7. #a3f2ec
  8. #baf5f1
  9. #d1f8f5
  10. #e8fcfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#18decf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #18decf
  2. #22d5c7
  3. #2dcbbf
  4. #37c2b7
  5. #42b8af
  6. #4cafa8
  7. #56a6a0
  8. #619c98
  9. #6b9390
  10. #768988
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.7:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.39:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c7c7c7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9fd0ca ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d2d1cf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #babfd1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00e3d9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a8d6cf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #94ccd0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00e1d5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-18decf {
  color: #18decf;
}
Background
.bg-18decf {
  background-color: #18decf;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-18decf {
  border: 2px solid #18decf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #18decf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 24 222 207;
  --color-primary-hsl: 175 80% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-18decf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #18decf, #188ade);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-18decf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(24 222 207 / 0.35);
}

#40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 1.33 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 2.88 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 4.78 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 6.43 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 6.97 #00ffef Turquoise Blue ΔE 7.13 #00ffff Aqua ΔE 8.80 #e72130 Inverted #c7c7c7 Grayscale 

Turquoise
#18decf  rgb(24, 222, 207)  hsl(175, 80%, 48%)  Turquoise
#de1827  rgb(222, 24, 39)  hsl(355, 80%, 48%)  Cadmium Red
#cf18de  rgb(207, 24, 222)  hsl(295, 80%, 48%)  Electric Purple
#decf18  rgb(222, 207, 24)  hsl(55, 80%, 48%)  Citrine