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#17AFDA

#17afda ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#17afda is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 9.02% red, 68.63% green and 85.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 89.45% cyan, 19.72% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 193.23°, with 80.91% saturation and 47.25% 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 8.18:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 6.58.

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Web safe#0099cc
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Relative luminance0.359

Complementary

  1. #17afda
  2. #da4217

Split complementary

  1. #17afda
  2. #da174d
  3. #daa317

Analogous

  1. #17daa3
  2. #17afda
  3. #174dda

Triadic

  1. #17afda
  2. #da17af
  3. #afda17

Tetradic

  1. #17afda
  2. #4217da
  3. #da4217
  4. #afda17

Square

  1. #17afda
  2. #a317da
  3. #da4217
  4. #4dda17

Monochromatic

  1. #084050
  2. #107795
  3. #17afda
  4. #51caed
  5. #96dff4

Shades

#17afda mixed progressively with black.

  1. #17afda
  2. #159ec4
  3. #128cae
  4. #107b99
  5. #0e6983
  6. #0c586d
  7. #094657
  8. #073541
  9. #05232c
  10. #021216
  11. #000000

Tints

#17afda mixed progressively with white.

  1. #17afda
  2. #2eb7de
  3. #45bfe1
  4. #5dc7e5
  5. #74cfe9
  6. #8bd7ed
  7. #a2dff0
  8. #b9e7f4
  9. #d1eff8
  10. #e8f7fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#17afda mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #17afda
  2. #22aad1
  3. #2ca6c8
  4. #37a1bf
  5. #419cb6
  6. #4c98ad
  7. #5693a4
  8. #618e9b
  9. #6b8992
  10. #768589
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.57:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.18:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a2a2a2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #81a7bb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #97abdc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7f9ada ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00bcbd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #78addb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #65a3da ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00b7c9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-17afda {
  color: #17afda;
}
Background
.bg-17afda {
  background-color: #17afda;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-17afda {
  border: 2px solid #17afda;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #17afda;
  --color-primary-rgb: 23 175 218;
  --color-primary-hsl: 193 81% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-17afda {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #17afda, #174dda);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-17afda {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(23 175 218 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 6.58 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 7.33 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 8.23 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 8.47 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 9.53 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 10.27 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 10.82 #e85025 Inverted #a2a2a2 Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#17afda  rgb(23, 175, 218)  hsl(193, 81%, 47%)  Deep Sky Blue
#da4217  rgb(218, 66, 23)  hsl(13, 81%, 47%)  Sinopia
#da17af  rgb(218, 23, 175)  hsl(313, 81%, 47%)  Shocking Pink
#afda17  rgb(175, 218, 23)  hsl(73, 81%, 47%)  June Bud