Colour
#17705C
- #17705C
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Teal
#17705C is a cyan with RGB values 23, 112, 92 and HSL 167°, 66%, 26%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Teal.
Colour values
#17705C#17705C
HEX#17705C
RGBrgb(23, 112, 92)
RGB (0–1)0.0902, 0.4392, 0.3608
RGB percentages9%, 43.9%, 36.1%
HSLhsl(166.5, 65.9%, 26.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(166.5, 79.5%, 43.9%)
CMYK79.5%, 0%, 17.9%, 56.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,536,092
CSS custom property--colour: #17705C;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.12543WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness92.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.99:1
Contrast with white5.99:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.51:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5C5C5C
Inverted#E88FA3
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.99:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.51:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#70172B
Analogous#17702F, #175870
Triadic#5C1770, #705C17
Split complementary#701758, #702F17
Tetradic#2F1770, #70172B, #587017
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R23
G112
B92
Red23 (9%)
Green112 (43.9%)
Blue92 (36.1%)
Hue166.52°
Saturation (HSL)65.93%
Lightness26.47%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 17 · G 70 · B 5C
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