Recognised as Colour
#18DED2
- #18DED2
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Turquoise
#18DED2 is a cyan with RGB values 24, 222, 210 and HSL 176°, 80%, 48%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.
Colour values
#18DED2#18DED2
HEX#18DED2
RGBrgb(24, 222, 210)
RGB (0–1)0.0941, 0.8706, 0.8235
RGB percentages9.4%, 87.1%, 82.4%
HSLhsl(176.4, 80.5%, 48.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(176.4, 89.2%, 87.1%)
CMYK89.2%, 0%, 5.4%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,629,906
CSS custom property--colour: #18DED2;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.5709WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness184.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.42:1
Contrast with white1.69:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.42:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B3B3B3
Inverted#E7212D
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.69:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.42:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#DE1824
Analogous#18DE6F, #1887DE
Triadic#D218DE, #DED218
Split complementary#DE1887, #DE6F18
Tetradic#6F18DE, #DE1824, #87DE18
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R24
G222
B210
Red24 (9.4%)
Green222 (87.1%)
Blue210 (82.4%)
Hue176.36°
Saturation (HSL)80.49%
Lightness48.24%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 18 · G DE · B D2
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