#18ABC9 Color Information

Hex color code: #18ABC9

A striking cyan shade, #18ABC9 appears as (24, 171, 201) in RGB and (190°, 79%, 44%) in HSL. It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameLight Sea Green
HEX
#18ABC9
RGB
24, 171, 201
HSL
190°, 79%, 44%
CMYK
88%, 15%, 0%, 21%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #18ABC9;
background-color: #18ABC9;
border-color: #18ABC9;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #18ABC9;
border: 2px solid #18ABC9;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#18ABC9]
text-[#18ABC9]
border-[#18ABC9]
shadow-[0_0_10px_18ABC9]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #18ABC9, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #18ABC9; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #18ABC9; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #18ABC9; background-color: #18ABC915; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #18ABC920; border-left: 4px solid #18ABC9; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #18ABC9; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #18ABC9 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

24, 171, 201

Red: 24 / Green: 171 / Blue: 201

HSL

190°, 79%, 44%

Hue: 190° / Saturation: 79% / Lightness: 44%

CMYK

88%, 15%, 0%, 21%

Cyan: 88% / Magenta: 15% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 21%

What color is #18ABC9?

#18ABC9 is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

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HEX to RGB

Convert #18ABC9 to RGB:

rgb(24, 171, 201)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #18ABC9 to HSL:

hsl(190, 79%, 44%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #18ABC9 to CMYK:

cmyk(88%, 15%, 0%, 21%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A striking cyan tone, #18ABC9 has RGB (24, 171, 201) and HSL (190°, 79%, 44%). Known for evoking trust and professionalism, this cyan-blue hue is frequently seen in web interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #18ABC9 is #C93518, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #18C98E.

Use #18ABC9 in CSS: color: #18ABC9 or background-color: #18ABC9. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #18ABC9

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 7.71:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #18ABC9?

#18ABC9 is a striking cyan color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #18ABC9?

#18ABC9 in RGB is (24, 171, 201) - 24 red, 171 green, and 201 blue.

How to use #18ABC9 in CSS?

Use #18ABC9 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #18ABC9?

#C93518 (complementary), #18C98E (analogous), and #107184 (lighter shade) work well with #18ABC9.