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#17BF91

#17bf91 ≈ Caribbean Green

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#17bf91 is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 9.02% red, 74.9% green and 56.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 87.96% cyan, 0% magenta, 24.08% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 163.57°, with 78.5% saturation and 41.96% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.9:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Caribbean Green (#00cc99), ΔE 3.38.

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Web safe#00cc99
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Relative luminance0.3949

Complementary

  1. #17bf91
  2. #bf1745

Split complementary

  1. #17bf91
  2. #bf1799
  3. #bf3d17

Analogous

  1. #17bf3d
  2. #17bf91
  3. #1799bf

Triadic

  1. #17bf91
  2. #9117bf
  3. #bf9117

Tetradic

  1. #17bf91
  2. #1745bf
  3. #bf1745
  4. #bf9117

Square

  1. #17bf91
  2. #3d17bf
  3. #bf1745
  4. #99bf17

Monochromatic

  1. #073629
  2. #0f7b5d
  3. #17bf91
  4. #3be7b8
  5. #7ff0d1

Shades

#17bf91 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #17bf91
  2. #15ac83
  3. #129974
  4. #108666
  5. #0e7357
  6. #0c6049
  7. #094c3a
  8. #07392c
  9. #05261d
  10. #02130f
  11. #000000

Tints

#17bf91 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #17bf91
  2. #2ec59c
  3. #45cca7
  4. #5dd2b2
  5. #74d9bd
  6. #8bdfc8
  7. #a2e5d3
  8. #b9ecde
  9. #d1f2e9
  10. #e8f9f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#17bf91 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #17bf91
  2. #22b98f
  3. #2cb28e
  4. #37ac8c
  5. #41a68a
  6. #4ca089
  7. #569987
  8. #619385
  9. #6b8d83
  10. #768682
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.36:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.9:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a9a9a9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #87b2a0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bab18f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a7a394 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c0b2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #95b790 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #85af93 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00bfa6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-17bf91 {
  color: #17bf91;
}
Background
.bg-17bf91 {
  background-color: #17bf91;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-17bf91 {
  border: 2px solid #17bf91;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #17bf91;
  --color-primary-rgb: 23 191 145;
  --color-primary-hsl: 164 79% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-17bf91 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #17bf91, #1799bf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-17bf91 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(23 191 145 / 0.35);
}

#00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 3.38 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 3.41 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 5.79 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 6.49 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 6.79 #00a86b Jade ΔE 8.09 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 8.56 #e8406e Inverted #a9a9a9 Grayscale 

Caribbean Green
#17bf91  rgb(23, 191, 145)  hsl(164, 79%, 42%)  Caribbean Green
#bf1745  rgb(191, 23, 69)  hsl(344, 79%, 42%)  Cardinal
#9117bf  rgb(145, 23, 191)  hsl(284, 79%, 42%)  Dark Violet
#bf9117  rgb(191, 145, 23)  hsl(44, 79%, 42%)  Dark Goldenrod