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Colour

#17BDAA

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

#17BDAA is a cyan with RGB values 23, 189, 170 and HSL 173°, 78%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light seagreen.

Colour values

#17BDAA#17BDAA
HEX#17BDAA
RGBrgb(23, 189, 170)
RGB (0–1)0.0902, 0.7412, 0.6667
RGB percentages9%, 74.1%, 66.7%
HSLhsl(173.1, 78.3%, 41.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(173.1, 87.8%, 74.1%)
CMYK87.8%, 0%, 10.1%, 25.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,555,882
CSS custom property--colour: #17BDAA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.3948WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness156.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.9:1
Contrast with white2.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.9:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#989898
Inverted#E84255

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B4B1A9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#A0A2ACno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 44.5 from the original
Tritanopia#00C1B7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.36:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.9:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light seagreen · ΔE 8.1Medium turquoise · ΔE 11.8Turquoise · ΔE 12.5Medium aquamarine · ΔE 12.7Dark turquoise · ΔE 13.9Dark cyan · ΔE 22.3
Nearest named CSS colourLight seagreen (#20B2AA)ΔE 8.07, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BD172A
Analogous#17BD57, #177DBD
Triadic#AA17BD, #BDAA17
Split complementary#BD177D, #BD5717
Tetradic#5717BD, #BD172A, #7DBD17

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#ABF5EC
Lighter +30%#7EEFE2
Lighter +20%#50EAD8
Lighter +10%#23E4CE
Darker −10%#119081
Darker −20%#0C6258
Darker −30%#06352F
Darker −40%#010706
More saturated +25%#00D4BC
Less saturated −25%#32A396

Channel breakdown

R23
G189
B170
Red23 (9%)
Green189 (74.1%)
Blue170 (66.7%)
Hue173.13°
Saturation (HSL)78.3%
Lightness41.57%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 17 · G BD · B AA

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