Recognised as Colour
#18BD83
- #18BD83
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium seagreen
#18BD83 is a cyan with RGB values 24, 189, 131 and HSL 159°, 77%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.
Colour values
#18BD83#18BD83
HEX#18BD83
RGBrgb(24, 189, 131)
RGB (0–1)0.0941, 0.7412, 0.5137
RGB percentages9.4%, 74.1%, 51.4%
HSLhsl(158.9, 77.5%, 41.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(158.9, 87.3%, 74.1%)
CMYK87.3%, 0%, 30.7%, 25.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,621,379
CSS custom property--colour: #18BD83;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.38228WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness152 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.65:1
Contrast with white2.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.65:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#969696
Inverted#E7427C
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.43:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.65:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#BD1852
Analogous#18BD30, #18A5BD
Triadic#8318BD, #BD8318
Split complementary#BD18A5, #BD3018
Tetradic#3018BD, #BD1852, #A5BD18
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R24
G189
B131
Red24 (9.4%)
Green189 (74.1%)
Blue131 (51.4%)
Hue158.91°
Saturation (HSL)77.46%
Lightness41.76%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 18 · G BD · B 83
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