Recognised as Colour
#17FFCC
- #17FFCC
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Aquamarine
#17FFCC is a cyan with RGB values 23, 255, 204 and HSL 167°, 100%, 55%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aquamarine.
Colour values
#17FFCC#17FFCC
HEX#17FFCC
RGBrgb(23, 255, 204)
RGB (0–1)0.0902, 1, 0.8
RGB percentages9%, 100%, 80%
HSLhsl(166.8, 100%, 54.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(166.8, 91%, 100%)
CMYK91%, 0%, 20%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,572,812
CSS custom property--colour: #17FFCC;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.76062WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness207.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.21:1
Contrast with white1.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.21:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CACACA
Inverted#E80033
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.3:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.21:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#FF174A
Analogous#17FF58, #17BEFF
Triadic#CC17FF, #FFCC17
Split complementary#FF17BE, #FF5817
Tetradic#5817FF, #FF174A, #BEFF17
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R23
G255
B204
Red23 (9%)
Green255 (100%)
Blue204 (80%)
Hue166.81°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness54.51%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 17 · G FF · B CC
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