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#17BBCF

#17bbcf ≈ Dark Turquoise

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#17bbcf is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 9.02% red, 73.33% green and 81.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 88.89% cyan, 9.66% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 186.52°, with 80% saturation and 45.1% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.05:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Turquoise (#00ced1), ΔE 7.84.

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Web safe#00cccc
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Relative luminance0.4023

Complementary

  1. #17bbcf
  2. #cf2b17

Split complementary

  1. #17bbcf
  2. #cf175f
  3. #cf8717

Analogous

  1. #17cf87
  2. #17bbcf
  3. #175fcf

Triadic

  1. #17bbcf
  2. #cf17bb
  3. #bbcf17

Tetradic

  1. #17bbcf
  2. #2b17cf
  3. #cf2b17
  4. #bbcf17

Square

  1. #17bbcf
  2. #8717cf
  3. #cf2b17
  4. #5fcf17

Monochromatic

  1. #083f45
  2. #0f7d8a
  3. #17bbcf
  4. #48d9eb
  5. #8de7f2

Shades

#17bbcf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #17bbcf
  2. #15a8ba
  3. #1296a6
  4. #108391
  5. #0e707c
  6. #0c5e68
  7. #094b53
  8. #07383e
  9. #052529
  10. #021315
  11. #000000

Tints

#17bbcf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #17bbcf
  2. #2ec2d4
  3. #45c9d9
  4. #5dcfdd
  5. #74d6e2
  6. #8bdde7
  7. #a2e4ec
  8. #b9ebf1
  9. #d1f1f5
  10. #e8f8fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#17bbcf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #17bbcf
  2. #22b5c7
  3. #2cafbf
  4. #37a9b7
  5. #41a3af
  6. #4c9ea8
  7. #5698a0
  8. #619298
  9. #6b8c90
  10. #768688
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.32:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.05:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #aaaaaa ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #88b1ba ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a9b4d0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #92a3cf ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c4c1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #87b7d0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #75adcf ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c1c7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-17bbcf {
  color: #17bbcf;
}
Background
.bg-17bbcf {
  background-color: #17bbcf;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-17bbcf {
  border: 2px solid #17bbcf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #17bbcf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 23 187 207;
  --color-primary-hsl: 187 80% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-17bbcf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #17bbcf, #175fcf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-17bbcf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(23 187 207 / 0.35);
}

#00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 7.84 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 8.41 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 9.02 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 9.07 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 10.27 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 10.46 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 10.70 #e84430 Inverted #aaaaaa Grayscale 

Dark Turquoise
#17bbcf  rgb(23, 187, 207)  hsl(187, 80%, 45%)  Dark Turquoise
#cf2b17  rgb(207, 43, 23)  hsl(7, 80%, 45%)  Rosso Corsa
#cf17bb  rgb(207, 23, 187)  hsl(307, 80%, 45%)  Medium Orchid
#bbcf17  rgb(187, 207, 23)  hsl(67, 80%, 45%)  Pear