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Colour

#17CDB2

  • #17CDB2
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Turquoise

#17CDB2 is a cyan with RGB values 23, 205, 178 and HSL 171°, 80%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.

Colour values

#17CDB2#17CDB2
HEX#17CDB2
RGBrgb(23, 205, 178)
RGB (0–1)0.0902, 0.8039, 0.698
RGB percentages9%, 80.4%, 69.8%
HSLhsl(171.1, 79.8%, 44.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(171.1, 88.8%, 80.4%)
CMYK88.8%, 0%, 13.2%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,559,986
CSS custom property--colour: #17CDB2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.47059WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness168.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.41:1
Contrast with white2.02:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.41:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A4A4A4
Inverted#E8324D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C4C0B1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 47 from the original
Deuteranopia#AFB0B4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 48.3 from the original
Tritanopia#00D0C5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.02:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.41:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Turquoise · ΔE 9.7Medium aquamarine · ΔE 11.5Medium turquoise · ΔE 14.6Light seagreen · ΔE 15.4Dark turquoise · ΔE 17Aquamarine · ΔE 19.7
Nearest named CSS colourTurquoise (#40E0D0)ΔE 9.74, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CD1732
Analogous#17CD57, #178DCD
Triadic#B217CD, #CDB217
Split complementary#CD178D, #CD5717
Tetradic#5717CD, #CD1732, #8DCD17

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#B9F7EE
Lighter +30%#8BF2E3
Lighter +20%#5DEDD8
Lighter +10%#2FE8CC
Darker −10%#129F8A
Darker −20%#0D7162
Darker −30%#08433B
Darker −40%#021613
More saturated +25%#00E4C2
Less saturated −25%#34B19E

Channel breakdown

R23
G205
B178
Red23 (9%)
Green205 (80.4%)
Blue178 (69.8%)
Hue171.1°
Saturation (HSL)79.82%
Lightness44.71%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 17 · G CD · B B2

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