Information about #18BED8 color

#18BED8 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#18BED8 falls into the Cyan Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(24, 190, 216) — 9.4% red, 74.5% green, 84.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 75 / 10 / 0 / 15. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #18BED8 reads as a strongly colored water-like cyan and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Caribbean Blue (#1AC1DD). Its next-closest registered neighbors are COMS Blue (#21BDE5) and Blue Raspberry (#0CBFE9).

In RGB terms — rgb(24, 190, 216) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #18BED8: 9.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for white. #18BED8 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#18BED8 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#18BED8 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#18BED8 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#18BED8 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#18BED8 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#18BED8 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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#D83218
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#D8185E
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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#18D891
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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#D818BE
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#BED818
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#3218D8
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#D83218
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#BED818
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#9118D8
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#D83218
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#5ED818
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Nearest named colors to #18BED8

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Caribbean Blue color link
Caribbean Blue

#1AC1DD

COMS Blue color link
COMS Blue

#21BDE5

Blue Raspberry color link
Blue Raspberry

#0CBFE9

Ball Blue color link
Ball Blue

#21ABCD

Pacific Blue color link
Pacific Blue

#1CA9C9

failsam blue color link
failsam blue

#15B1EF

Hawaii Blue color link
Hawaii Blue

#00C3E3

Turquoise Surf color link
Turquoise Surf

#00C5CD

be Supernormal. blue color link
be Supernormal. blue

#27BFF1

Dark Turquoise color link
Dark Turquoise

#00CED1

Robin Egg Blue color link
Robin Egg Blue

#00CCCC

Vivid Arctic Blue color link
Vivid Arctic Blue

#00CAE7

#18BED8 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#18BED8
  • RGB24, 190, 216
  • CMYK75, 10, 0, 15
  • CSSrgb(24, 190, 216)
  • HSL188°, 80%, 47%
  • HSL Precise188.125°, 80%, 47.059%
  • HSV188°, 89%, 85%
  • HSB188°, 89%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.094
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.745
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.847
  • GLSLvec3(0.094, 0.745, 0.847)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.094, 0.745, 0.847, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.094, 0.745, 0.847)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB9.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB84.7%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID18BED8
  • DECIMAL ID1621720
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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