Recognised as Colour
#17FFB3
- #17FFB3
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Medium spring green
#17FFB3 is a cyan with RGB values 23, 255, 179 and HSL 160°, 100%, 55%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium spring green.
Colour values
#17FFB3#17FFB3
HEX#17FFB3
RGBrgb(23, 255, 179)
RGB (0–1)0.0902, 1, 0.702
RGB percentages9%, 100%, 70.2%
HSLhsl(160.3, 100%, 54.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(160.3, 91%, 100%)
CMYK91%, 0%, 29.8%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,572,787
CSS custom property--colour: #17FFB3;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.74957WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness204.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.99:1
Contrast with white1.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.99:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C8C8C8
Inverted#E8004C
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.31:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.99:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#FF1763
Analogous#17FF3F, #17D7FF
Triadic#B317FF, #FFB317
Split complementary#FF17D7, #FF3F17
Tetradic#3F17FF, #FF1763, #D7FF17
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R23
G255
B179
Red23 (9%)
Green255 (100%)
Blue179 (70.2%)
Hue160.34°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness54.51%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 17 · G FF · B B3
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