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#18DEDD

#18dedd ≈ Bright Turquoise

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#18dedd 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 86.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 89.19% cyan, 0% magenta, 0.45% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 179.7°, 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 12.53:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Bright Turquoise (#08e8de), ΔE 3.65.

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Web safe#00cccc
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Relative luminance0.5766

Complementary

  1. #18dedd
  2. #de1819

Split complementary

  1. #18dedd
  2. #de187c
  3. #de7a18

Analogous

  1. #18de7a
  2. #18dedd
  3. #187cde

Triadic

  1. #18dedd
  2. #dd18de
  3. #dedd18

Tetradic

  1. #18dedd
  2. #1819de
  3. #de1819
  4. #dedd18

Square

  1. #18dedd
  2. #7a18de
  3. #de1819
  4. #7cde18

Monochromatic

  1. #095454
  2. #119998
  3. #18dedd
  4. #56edec
  5. #9bf4f4

Shades

#18dedd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #18dedd
  2. #16c8c7
  3. #13b2b1
  4. #119b9b
  5. #0e8585
  6. #0c6f6f
  7. #0a5958
  8. #074342
  9. #052c2c
  10. #021616
  11. #000000

Tints

#18dedd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #18dedd
  2. #2fe1e0
  3. #46e5e4
  4. #5de8e7
  5. #74ebeb
  6. #8cefee
  7. #a3f2f1
  8. #baf5f5
  9. #d1f8f8
  10. #e8fcfc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#18dedd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #18dedd
  2. #22d5d4
  3. #2dcbca
  4. #37c2c1
  5. #42b8b8
  6. #4cafaf
  7. #56a6a5
  8. #619c9c
  9. #6b9393
  10. #768989
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.68:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.53:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c8c8c8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a0d1d1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cfd2dd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b6c0de ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00e5dd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a5d7dd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #91cdde ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00e2dd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-18dedd {
  color: #18dedd;
}
Background
.bg-18dedd {
  background-color: #18dedd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-18dedd {
  border: 2px solid #18dedd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #18dedd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 24 222 221;
  --color-primary-hsl: 180 80% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-18dedd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #18dedd, #187cde);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-18dedd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(24 222 221 / 0.35);
}

#08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 3.65 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 3.65 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 4.03 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 4.34 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 5.00 #00ffff Aqua ΔE 7.13 #00ffff Cyan ΔE 7.13 #e72122 Inverted #c8c8c8 Grayscale 

Bright Turquoise
#18dedd  rgb(24, 222, 221)  hsl(180, 80%, 48%)  Bright Turquoise
#de1819  rgb(222, 24, 25)  hsl(360, 80%, 48%)  Lust
#dd18de  rgb(221, 24, 222)  hsl(300, 80%, 48%)  Medium Orchid
#dedd18  rgb(222, 221, 24)  hsl(60, 80%, 48%)  Titanium Yellow