Keppel is a
cool medium color with the hex code #18B4A1.
This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB
24, 180, 161 in digital design or CMYK 87%, 0%, 11%, 29% for print applications.
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Keppel
#18B4A1
Keppel color values
- HEX
- #18B4A1
- RGB
- 24, 180, 161
- HSL
- 173°, 76%, 40%
- CMYK
- 87, 0, 11, 29
Shades & tints
About this color
Keppel sits at 173° on the color wheel with 76% saturation and 40% lightness, placing it in the cyan segment of the spectrum. At 76% saturation, the hue is fully legible and confident — richly chromatic without tipping into high-contrast territory. Its mid-range lightness positions it as a mid-tone: neither a background color nor a deep accent, but something in between.
In digital environments, Keppel is rendered as rgb(24, 180, 161), where the green channel leads at 180, with red and blue channels close behind. The mid-range lightness and strong saturation make this versatile for both foreground and background roles, depending on what it is paired against.
For print, Keppel translates to a CMYK breakdown of 87C 0M 11Y 29K. With a moderate key (29%), this color uses black to deepen the chromatic channels rather than replace them, a profile that typically holds up well in both offset and digital print. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.
Color harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
How to use Keppel
CSS Variable
:root {
--brand-primary: #18B4A1;
--brand-primary-rgb: 24, 180, 161;
} Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.
Tailwind Config
colors: {
brand: '#18B4A1',
}
Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.
Print Design (CMYK)
C: 87%
M: 0%
Y: 11%
K: 29% Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.
RGB for Screens
rgb(24, 180, 161)
rgba(24, 180, 161, 0.8) Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.
Frequently asked questions
What color is #18B4A1?
What is the RGB value of #18B4A1?
Is Keppel a warm or cool color?
How do I use #18B4A1 in CSS?
background-color: #18B4A1; or color: #18B4A1; or as an RGB value: rgb(24, 180, 161). For print design, use CMYK: 87%, 0%, 11%, 29%.