#18C99D Hex Color

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#18c99d is a vivid, high-saturation teal that demands attention in digital interfaces. Because it leans neon, this hex code functions best as a sharp accent rather than a large background. Black text on this shade offers excellent readability with a 9.9:1 contrast ratio. If you ever need to [see how to make gray](https://colorkit.co

Questions about #18c99d

What is #18c99d in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #18c99d is rgb(24, 201, 157), in HSL hsl(165, 79%, 44%) and in CMYK 88%, 0%, 22%, 21%.
What colors pair well with #18c99d?
Because #18c99d is such a high-energy, neon-adjacent teal, it grounds best when paired with neutral charcoal or deep, dark navy tones. These muted backgrounds allow the intensity of the teal to pop without overwhelming the overall design composition.
Is #18c99d readable on white or black?
#18c99d has a 2.12:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.88:1 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.