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What color is 18BCCF?

The RGB color code for color number #18BCCF is RGB(24, 188, 207). In the RGB color model, #18BCCF has a red value of 24, a green value of 188, and a blue value of 207. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 88.4% cyan, 9.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 18.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 186.2° (degrees), 79.2 % saturation, and 45.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #18BCCF has a hue of 186.2° (degrees), 88.4 % saturation and 81.2 % brightness/value.



Color 18BCCF is cool or warm?

Color 18BCCF is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #18BCCF? (For interior and product design)

18BCCF has an LRV of nearly 41. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#18BCCF

Light Color


Compare LRV 41 of #18BCCF with dark and light Color




Is #18BCCF Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 18BCCF meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #18BCCF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(24, 188, 207)
Red
24 (9.4%)
Green
188 (73.7%)
Blue
207 (81.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
88.41%
Magenta
9.18%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
18.82%

HSL

HSL(186.23deg, 79.2 %, 45.3 %)

Hue
186.23°
Saturation
79.22 %.
Lightness
45.29 %.

RYB

RYB(14, 54, 108)
Red
14 (5.6%)
Yellow
54 (21.2%)
Blue
108 (42.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
186.23°
Saturation
88.41 %.
Brightness / Value
81.18 %.

HWB

H: 186.23°

W: 9.41 %

B: 18.82 %

XYZ

X : 29.62

Y : 40.67

Z : 65.32

YXY

Y1 : 40.67

X : 0.22

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 90.59%

M : 26.27%

Y : 18.82%


LRV

~ 40.7 %

Munsell Color System

9.9BG 6.8/8.9

CIE-Lab

L : 69.94

A : -31.44

B : -20.5

CIE-Lch

L : 69.94

C : 37.53

H : 213.11

CIE-Luv

L : 69.94

U : -50.95

V : -27.57

Hunter-Lab

L : 63.77

A : -28.68

B : -16.09






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #18BCCF


Here are the colors similar to 18BCCF. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#30BFBF
Maximum Blue Green
ΔE - 6.65 (93.4% similar)
#00CED1
Dark Turquoise
ΔE - 7.40 (92.6% similar)
#00CCCC
Robin's Egg Blue
ΔE - 7.98 (92.0% similar)
#47ABCC
Maximum Blue
ΔE - 8.14 (91.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 18BCCF.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 18BCCF.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 18BCCF.


#3CCBDA
PANTONE 2226 C
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#00B0B9
PANTONE 7466 C
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)
#00B7BD
PANTONE 2397 C
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)
#2DCCD3
PANTONE 319 C
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #18BCCF


Here are the paint colors similar to 18BCCF. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Valspar

Hex color 18BCCF similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #18BCCF to Valspar


#30B6BF
Utopia Beckons (V029-2)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#52BFC7
Rapids (5004-10A)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#1FA9C3
The Crowd Roars! (8001-38E)
ΔE - 6.04 (94.0% similar)
#2AAACA
Ocean Sigh (5002-10A)
ΔE - 7.13 (92.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 18BCCF similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #18BCCF to Dunn-Edwards


#5DBDCB
Faded Jeans (DE 5752)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#62B4C0
Gulf Stream (DE 5759)
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)
#5AB5CB
Water Baby (DE 5780)
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)
#6DBAC0
Castaway (DE 5738)
ΔE - 6.10 (93.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 18BCCF similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #18BCCF to PPG Paints


#59B9CC
High Dive (PPG1236-5)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#3FBABD
Montego Bay (PPG1233-6)
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)
#26A5BA
Jamaican Sea (PPG1236-6)
ΔE - 6.65 (93.3% similar)
#55A7B6
Blue Calypso (PPG1235-5)
ΔE - 6.89 (93.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 18BCCF similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #18BCCF to Benjamin Moore


#18AFBB
Cool Aqua (2056-40)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#54B1C9
Atlantis Blue (768)
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)
#5CB5B9
Harbor Side Blue (740)
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)
#68C1C3
Burbank Blue (732)
ΔE - 6.66 (93.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 18BCCF similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #18BCCF to Sherwin Williams


#01B0BB
Calypso (SW 6950)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#56B5CA
Fountain (SW 6787)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#3AA9AE
Aquarium (SW 6767)
ΔE - 6.98 (93.0% similar)
#6EC2C4
Mariner (SW 6766)
ΔE - 7.05 (93.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color 18BCCF similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #18BCCF to Behr


#1CADBA
Placid Sea (P470-5)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#66C6D0
Paradise Sky (P470-4)
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)
#1AA9C1
High Dive (P480-5)
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)
#43BCBE
Lagoon Rock (P460-4)
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 18BCCF similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #18BCCF to Farrow & Ball


#57A7B9
Lobster (CB7)
ΔE - 7.23 (92.8% similar)
#A0C5CA
Blue Ground (210)
ΔE - 13.12 (86.9% similar)
#96AFAC
Dix Blue (82)
ΔE - 15.46 (84.5% similar)
#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 16.16 (83.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#18BCCF color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



18BCCF
Maximum Blue Green*

CF2B18
Dark Pastel Red*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #18BCCF?

Color that best contrast with #18BCCF is #CF2B18, color name is Dark Pastel Red*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #18BCCF?

Complementary or Opposite color for #18BCCF is #CF2B18, color name is Dark Pastel Red*.





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