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#17CBBE

#17cbbe ≈ Medium Turquoise

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#17cbbe is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 9.02% red, 79.61% green and 74.51% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 88.67% cyan, 0% magenta, 6.4% yellow and 20.39% black. Its hue angle is 175.67°, with 79.65% saturation and 44.31% 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 10.32:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Turquoise (#48d1cc), ΔE 3.88.

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Relative luminance0.4661

Complementary

  1. #17cbbe
  2. #cb1724

Split complementary

  1. #17cbbe
  2. #cb177e
  3. #cb6417

Analogous

  1. #17cb64
  2. #17cbbe
  3. #177ecb

Triadic

  1. #17cbbe
  2. #be17cb
  3. #cbbe17

Tetradic

  1. #17cbbe
  2. #1724cb
  3. #cb1724
  4. #cbbe17

Square

  1. #17cbbe
  2. #6417cb
  3. #cb1724
  4. #7ecb17

Monochromatic

  1. #07423d
  2. #0f867e
  3. #17cbbe
  4. #45eade
  5. #89f2ea

Shades

#17cbbe mixed progressively with black.

  1. #17cbbe
  2. #15b7ab
  3. #12a298
  4. #108e85
  5. #0e7a72
  6. #0c665f
  7. #09514c
  8. #073d39
  9. #052926
  10. #021413
  11. #000000

Tints

#17cbbe mixed progressively with white.

  1. #17cbbe
  2. #2ed0c5
  3. #45d5cb
  4. #5ddbd2
  5. #74e0d8
  6. #8be5df
  7. #a2eae5
  8. #b9efec
  9. #d1f5f2
  10. #e8faf9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#17cbbe mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #17cbbe
  2. #22c4b8
  3. #2cbcb2
  4. #37b5ab
  5. #41ada5
  6. #4ca69f
  7. #569e99
  8. #619793
  9. #6b8f8c
  10. #768886
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.03:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.32:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b6b6b6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #91bfb9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c0bfbe ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #aaafc0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00d0c7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #99c4be ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #87bbbf ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00cec3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-17cbbe {
  color: #17cbbe;
}
Background
.bg-17cbbe {
  background-color: #17cbbe;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-17cbbe {
  border: 2px solid #17cbbe;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #17cbbe;
  --color-primary-rgb: 23 203 190;
  --color-primary-hsl: 176 80% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-17cbbe {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #17cbbe, #177ecb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-17cbbe {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(23 203 190 / 0.35);
}

#48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 3.88 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 4.47 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 5.08 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 5.26 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 5.57 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 6.75 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 6.98 #e83441 Inverted #b6b6b6 Grayscale 

Medium Turquoise
#17cbbe  rgb(23, 203, 190)  hsl(176, 80%, 44%)  Medium Turquoise
#cb1724  rgb(203, 23, 36)  hsl(356, 80%, 44%)  Lava
#be17cb  rgb(190, 23, 203)  hsl(296, 80%, 44%)  Dark Orchid
#cbbe17  rgb(203, 190, 23)  hsl(56, 80%, 44%)  Old Gold