Recognised as Colour
#18FCC5
- #18FCC5
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Aquamarine
#18FCC5 is a cyan with RGB values 24, 252, 197 and HSL 166°, 97%, 54%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aquamarine.
Colour values
#18FCC5#18FCC5
HEX#18FCC5
RGBrgb(24, 252, 197)
RGB (0–1)0.0941, 0.9882, 0.7725
RGB percentages9.4%, 98.8%, 77.3%
HSLhsl(165.5, 97.4%, 54.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(165.5, 90.5%, 98.8%)
CMYK90.5%, 0%, 21.8%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,637,573
CSS custom property--colour: #18FCC5;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.73846WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness204.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.77:1
Contrast with white1.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.77:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C8C8C8
Inverted#E7033A
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.33:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.77:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#FC184F
Analogous#18FC53, #18C1FC
Triadic#C518FC, #FCC518
Split complementary#FC18C1, #FC5318
Tetradic#5318FC, #FC184F, #C1FC18
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R24
G252
B197
Red24 (9.4%)
Green252 (98.8%)
Blue197 (77.3%)
Hue165.53°
Saturation (HSL)97.44%
Lightness54.12%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 18 · G FC · B C5
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