#18B29B Hex Color
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The hex color #18b29b is a moderately muted, cool teal with green undertones and a medium-light value. Its restrained saturation feels polished and trustworthy, making it useful for healthcare, wellness, technology, and hospitality branding. Use this hex code as a supporting tone with navy or warm cream, while black text stays highly readable.
Questions about #18b29b
What is #18b29b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #18b29b is rgb(24, 178, 155), in HSL hsl(171, 76%, 40%) and in CMYK 87%, 0%, 13%, 30%.
What colors pair well with #18b29b?
Pairing #18b29b with navy creates grounded contrast, while warm cream softens the combination. For a warmer accent, try terracotta or muted coral, which adds energy without fighting the teal's restrained saturation.
Does #18b29b look warm or cool?
#18b29b reads as a cool teal because its hue sits between green and blue, with enough blue influence to feel crisp while its green component keeps the shade natural and approachable.
Is #18b29b readable on white or black?
#18b29b has a 2.66:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.88:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.