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Recognised as Colour

#17AE98

  • #17AE98
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light seagreen

#17AE98 is a cyan with RGB values 23, 174, 152 and HSL 171°, 77%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light seagreen.

Colour values

#17AE98#17AE98
HEX#17AE98
RGBrgb(23, 174, 152)
RGB (0–1)0.0902, 0.6824, 0.5961
RGB percentages9%, 68.2%, 59.6%
HSLhsl(171.3, 76.6%, 38.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(171.3, 86.8%, 68.2%)
CMYK86.8%, 0%, 12.6%, 31.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,552,024
CSS custom property--colour: #17AE98;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.32721WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness143.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.54:1
Contrast with white2.78:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.54:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8C8C8C
Inverted#E85167

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A6A397no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#94959Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42.4 from the original
Tritanopia#00B1A7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.78:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.54:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light seagreen · ΔE 8.5Medium aquamarine · ΔE 14.2Medium turquoise · ΔE 16.5Turquoise · ΔE 18.2Dark turquoise · ΔE 18.4Dark cyan · ΔE 18.8
Nearest named CSS colourLight seagreen (#20B2AA)ΔE 8.51, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AE172D
Analogous#17AE4D, #1779AE
Triadic#9817AE, #AE9817
Split complementary#AE1778, #AE4D17
Tetradic#4D17AE, #AE172D, #78AE17

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#9FF2E6
Lighter +30%#72ECDA
Lighter +20%#45E6CF
Lighter +10%#1DDBBF
Darker −10%#118171
Darker −20%#0B5449
Darker −30%#052722
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#00C5A8
Less saturated −25%#309587

Channel breakdown

R23
G174
B152
Red23 (9%)
Green174 (68.2%)
Blue152 (59.6%)
Hue171.26°
Saturation (HSL)76.65%
Lightness38.63%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 17 · G AE · B 98

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