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#18E2DA

#18e2da ≈ Bright Turquoise

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#18e2da is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 9.41% red, 88.63% green and 85.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 89.38% cyan, 0% magenta, 3.54% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 177.62°, with 80.8% saturation and 49.02% 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 12.93:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Bright Turquoise (#08e8de), ΔE 1.46.

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Web safe#00cccc
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Relative luminance0.5965

Complementary

  1. #18e2da
  2. #e21820

Split complementary

  1. #18e2da
  2. #e21885
  3. #e27518

Analogous

  1. #18e275
  2. #18e2da
  3. #1885e2

Triadic

  1. #18e2da
  2. #da18e2
  3. #e2da18

Tetradic

  1. #18e2da
  2. #1820e2
  3. #e21820
  4. #e2da18

Square

  1. #18e2da
  2. #7518e2
  3. #e21820
  4. #85e218

Monochromatic

  1. #095855
  2. #119d97
  3. #18e2da
  4. #59ede8
  5. #9ef5f1

Shades

#18e2da mixed progressively with black.

  1. #18e2da
  2. #16cbc4
  3. #13b5ae
  4. #119e99
  5. #0e8883
  6. #0c716d
  7. #0a5a57
  8. #074441
  9. #052d2c
  10. #021716
  11. #000000

Tints

#18e2da mixed progressively with white.

  1. #18e2da
  2. #2fe5de
  3. #46e8e1
  4. #5debe5
  5. #74eee9
  6. #8cf1ed
  7. #a3f3f0
  8. #baf6f4
  9. #d1f9f8
  10. #e8fcfb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#18e2da mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #18e2da
  2. #22d8d1
  3. #2dcec8
  4. #37c5bf
  5. #42bbb6
  6. #4cb1ad
  7. #56a7a4
  8. #619d9b
  9. #6b9492
  10. #768a89
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.62:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.93:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cbcbcb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a2d5d1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d4d5da ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bbc3db ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00e8df ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a9dbda ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #95d0db ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00e6dd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-18e2da {
  color: #18e2da;
}
Background
.bg-18e2da {
  background-color: #18e2da;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-18e2da {
  border: 2px solid #18e2da;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #18e2da;
  --color-primary-rgb: 24 226 218;
  --color-primary-hsl: 178 81% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-18e2da {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #18e2da, #1885e2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-18e2da {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(24 226 218 / 0.35);
}

#08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 1.46 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 2.87 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 4.40 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 5.78 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 5.89 #00ffef Turquoise Blue ΔE 6.53 #00ffff Aqua ΔE 6.80 #e71d25 Inverted #cbcbcb Grayscale 

Bright Turquoise
#18e2da  rgb(24, 226, 218)  hsl(178, 81%, 49%)  Bright Turquoise
#e21820  rgb(226, 24, 32)  hsl(358, 81%, 49%)  Lust
#da18e2  rgb(218, 24, 226)  hsl(298, 81%, 49%)  Medium Orchid
#e2da18  rgb(226, 218, 24)  hsl(58, 81%, 49%)  Dandelion