All About Color #18BCBF

#18BCBF

About #18BCBF

#18BCBF is a medium cyan color with the hex code #18BCBF. In RGB it is red 24, green 188, blue 191; in HSL it is hue 181°, saturation 78%, lightness 42%; in CMYK it is 87%, 2%, 0%, 25%. Its contrast ratio is 2.34:1 on white and 8.98:1 on black.

#18BCBF Color Conversion

Hex triplet18, BC, BF
CMYK87.43%, 1.57%, 0.00%, 25.10%
RGB Decimal24, 188, 191
HSL181°, 78%, 42%
RGB Octal30, 274, 277
HSV (HSB)181.08°, 87.43%, 74.90%
RGB Binary11000, 10111100, 10111111
CIE-L*AB69.41, -36.41, -12.53
RGB Percent9.41%, 73.73%, 74.90%
CIE-L*CH69.41, 38.50, 198.99
XYZ27.76, 39.92, 55.53
CIE-L*UV69.41, -52.18, -13.84
xyY0.23, 0.32, 39.92
Hunter-Lab63.18, -32.14, -7.88
RYB9.41%, 41.86%, 74.90%

Color Accessibility Scores

#18BCBF on a dark background: contrast 8.98:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#18BCBF on a light background: contrast 2.34:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #18BCBF, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #18BCBF. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#18BCBF · #49E6E9 · #0D6B6D · #BF1A18 · #E94C49

Analogous palette

#18BF1A · #18BF6E · #18BCBF · #1868BF · #1A18BF

Triadic palette

#18BCBF · #BF18BC · #BCBF18 · #49E6E9 · #E949E6

Tetradic palette

#18BCBF · #6E18BF · #BF1A18 · #68BF18 · #0D6B6D

Monochromatic palette

#073636 · #0F797B · #18BCBF · #3CE4E7 · #80EDEF

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