Recognised as Colour

#17FADC

#17FADC
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Aquamarine

#17FADC is a cyan with RGB values 23, 250, 220 and HSL 172°, 96%, 54%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aquamarine.

Colour values

#17FADC#17FADC

HEX#17FADC

RGBrgb(23, 250, 220)

RGB (0–1)0.0902, 0.9804, 0.8627

RGB percentages9%, 98%, 86.3%

HSLhsl(172.1, 95.8%, 53.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(172.1, 90.8%, 98%)

CMYK90.8%, 0%, 12%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer1,571,548

CSS custom property--colour: #17FADC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.73721WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness205.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.74:1

Contrast with white1.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black15.74:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C8C8C8

Inverted#E80523

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#EFEADBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 54.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#D5D7DFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 56.1 from the original

Tritanopia#00FEF1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.33:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text15.74:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Aquamarine · ΔE 13.5 Turquoise · ΔE 14.1 Aqua · ΔE 16.5 Cyan · ΔE 16.5 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 22.6 Medium turquoise · ΔE 23.1

Nearest named CSS colourAquamarine (#7FFFD4)ΔE 13.54, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#FA1735

Analogous#17FA6A, #17A7FA

Triadic#DC17FA, #FADC17

Split complementary#FA17A6, #FA6A17

Tetradic#6B17FA, #FA1735, #A7FA17

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#DFFEFA

Lighter +30%#ADFDF3

Lighter +20%#7BFCEB

Lighter +10%#49FBE4

Darker −10%#05D9BD

Darker −20%#04A792

Darker −30%#037566

Darker −40%#01443B

More saturated +25%#12FFE0

Less saturated −25%#35DCC6

Channel breakdown

R23

G250

B220

Red23 (9%)

Green250 (98%)

Blue220 (86.3%)

Hue172.07°

Saturation (HSL)95.78%

Lightness53.53%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 17 · G FA · B DC

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