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#17A9D0

#17a9d0 ≈ Bondi Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#17a9d0 is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 9.02% red, 66.27% green and 81.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 88.94% cyan, 18.75% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.43% black. Its hue angle is 192.65°, with 80.09% saturation and 45.29% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.62:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Bondi Blue (#0095b6), ΔE 6.52.

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Web safe#0099cc
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Relative luminance0.3311

Complementary

  1. #17a9d0
  2. #d03e17

Split complementary

  1. #17a9d0
  2. #d0174c
  3. #d09a17

Analogous

  1. #17d09a
  2. #17a9d0
  3. #174cd0

Triadic

  1. #17a9d0
  2. #d017a9
  3. #a9d017

Tetradic

  1. #17a9d0
  2. #3e17d0
  3. #d03e17
  4. #a9d017

Square

  1. #17a9d0
  2. #9a17d0
  3. #d03e17
  4. #4cd017

Monochromatic

  1. #083946
  2. #0f718b
  3. #17a9d0
  4. #49c9eb
  5. #8eddf2

Shades

#17a9d0 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #17a9d0
  2. #1598bb
  3. #1287a6
  4. #107692
  5. #0e657d
  6. #0c5568
  7. #094453
  8. #07333e
  9. #05222a
  10. #021115
  11. #000000

Tints

#17a9d0 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #17a9d0
  2. #2eb2d5
  3. #45bad9
  4. #5dc3de
  5. #74cbe3
  6. #8bd4e8
  7. #a2ddec
  8. #b9e5f1
  9. #d1eef6
  10. #e8f6fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#17a9d0 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #17a9d0
  2. #22a5c8
  3. #2ca1c0
  4. #379db8
  5. #4199b0
  6. #4c95a8
  7. #5690a0
  8. #618c98
  9. #6b8890
  10. #768488
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.76:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.62:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9c9c9c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7ca1b3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #93a5d2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7c95d0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00b5b6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #75a7d1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #639dd0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00b0c1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-17a9d0 {
  color: #17a9d0;
}
Background
.bg-17a9d0 {
  background-color: #17a9d0;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-17a9d0 {
  border: 2px solid #17a9d0;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #17a9d0;
  --color-primary-rgb: 23 169 208;
  --color-primary-hsl: 193 80% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-17a9d0 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #17a9d0, #174cd0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-17a9d0 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(23 169 208 / 0.35);
}

#0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 6.52 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 7.17 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 8.19 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 8.53 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 9.79 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 11.87 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 11.94 #e8562f Inverted #9c9c9c Grayscale 

Bondi Blue
#17a9d0  rgb(23, 169, 208)  hsl(193, 80%, 45%)  Bondi Blue
#d03e17  rgb(208, 62, 23)  hsl(13, 80%, 45%)  Sinopia
#d017a9  rgb(208, 23, 169)  hsl(313, 80%, 45%)  Medium Violet Red
#a9d017  rgb(169, 208, 23)  hsl(73, 80%, 45%)  Yellow Green