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#17C5FF

#17c5ff ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#17c5ff is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 9.02% red, 77.25% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 90.98% cyan, 22.75% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 195°, with 100% saturation and 54.51% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.47:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 2.18.

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Web safe#00ccff
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Relative luminance0.4733

Complementary

  1. #17c5ff
  2. #ff5117

Split complementary

  1. #17c5ff
  2. #ff1751
  3. #ffc517

Analogous

  1. #17ffc5
  2. #17c5ff
  3. #1751ff

Triadic

  1. #17c5ff
  2. #ff17c5
  3. #c5ff17

Tetradic

  1. #17c5ff
  2. #5117ff
  3. #ff5117
  4. #c5ff17

Square

  1. #17c5ff
  2. #c517ff
  3. #ff5117
  4. #51ff17

Monochromatic

  1. #005e7d
  2. #0097ca
  3. #17c5ff
  4. #64d8ff
  5. #b0ebff

Shades

#17c5ff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #17c5ff
  2. #15b1e6
  3. #129ecc
  4. #108ab3
  5. #0e7699
  6. #0c6380
  7. #094f66
  8. #073b4d
  9. #052733
  10. #02141a
  11. #000000

Tints

#17c5ff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #17c5ff
  2. #2ecbff
  3. #45d1ff
  4. #5dd6ff
  5. #74dcff
  6. #8be2ff
  7. #a2e8ff
  8. #b9eeff
  9. #d1f3ff
  10. #e8f9ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#17c5ff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #17c5ff
  2. #22bef2
  3. #2cb7e6
  4. #37b0d9
  5. #41a9cc
  6. #4ca3c0
  7. #569cb3
  8. #6195a6
  9. #6b8e99
  10. #76878d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.01:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.47:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b7b7b7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #92bdd8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a7c2ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8aaefe ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00d5d8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #85c3ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6eb8ff ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00cfe9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-17c5ff {
  color: #17c5ff;
}
Background
.bg-17c5ff {
  background-color: #17c5ff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-17c5ff {
  border: 2px solid #17c5ff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #17c5ff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 23 197 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 195 100% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-17c5ff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #17c5ff, #1751ff);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-17c5ff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(23 197 255 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 2.18 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 6.75 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 7.24 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 7.71 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 8.08 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 10.99 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 11.43 #e83a00 Inverted #b7b7b7 Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#17c5ff  rgb(23, 197, 255)  hsl(195, 100%, 55%)  Deep Sky Blue
#ff5117  rgb(255, 81, 23)  hsl(15, 100%, 55%)  International Orange
#ff17c5  rgb(255, 23, 197)  hsl(315, 100%, 55%)  Shocking Pink
#c5ff17  rgb(197, 255, 23)  hsl(75, 100%, 55%)  Electric Lime