The Bluff without Frank Spreading

#18f1d2 RGB(24,241,210)

About this color

The Bluff without Frank Spreading is a intense, medium cyan tone, fixed at #18f1d2 in the RGB color space.

#18f1d2RGB(24, 241, 210)

HSL 171° · 89% saturation · 52% lightness

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Psychology

Mid cyan is strongly associated with technology, precision, and a certain crisp modernity.

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History

Cyan as a printing ink became central to modern colour reproduction — the C in CMYK — because its complement to red allows the full printable colour range.

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Design use

Practically, this medium cyan is comfortable as accent colours, call-to-action buttons, and icon fills — it holds its own without overwhelming adjacent elements. Always check WCAG contrast ratios before using it under or over text.

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Colour pairings

For palette building, cyan complements warm reds and red-oranges — a palette of technological energy. For calmer use, pair with white, light grey, and the lightest tints of the same hue.

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Color formats

Name
The Bluff without Frank Spreading
HEX
#18f1d2
RGB
rgb(24,241,210)
RGB%
rgb(9.4%,94.5%,82.4%)
HSL
hsl(171,89%,52%)
HSV
hsv(171,90%,95%)
CMYK
cmyk(90,0,13,5)
LAB
lab(86,-54,2)
LCH
lch(86,54,178)
sRGB
(0.094,0.945,0.824)
HEX8
#18f1d2ff
CSS Name
Decimal
024241210

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Color info

Lightness
52%
Saturation
89%
Hue
171°
Chroma
54
Temperature
WarmCool
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