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#17CF71

#17cf71 ≈ Emerald

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#17cf71 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 9.02% red, 81.18% green and 44.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 88.89% cyan, 0% magenta, 45.41% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 149.35°, with 80% saturation and 45.1% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.2:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Emerald (#50c878), ΔE 3.32.

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Web safe#00cc66
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Relative luminance0.46

Complementary

  1. #17cf71
  2. #cf1775

Split complementary

  1. #17cf71
  2. #cd17cf
  3. #cf1719

Analogous

  1. #19cf17
  2. #17cf71
  3. #17cfcd

Triadic

  1. #17cf71
  2. #7117cf
  3. #cf7117

Tetradic

  1. #17cf71
  2. #1775cf
  3. #cf1775
  4. #cf7117

Square

  1. #17cf71
  2. #1719cf
  3. #cf1775
  4. #cfcd17

Monochromatic

  1. #084526
  2. #0f8a4b
  3. #17cf71
  4. #48eb97
  5. #8df2be

Shades

#17cf71 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #17cf71
  2. #15ba66
  3. #12a65a
  4. #10914f
  5. #0e7c44
  6. #0c6839
  7. #09532d
  8. #073e22
  9. #052917
  10. #02150b
  11. #000000

Tints

#17cf71 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #17cf71
  2. #2ed47f
  3. #45d98d
  4. #5ddd9c
  5. #74e2aa
  6. #8be7b8
  7. #a2ecc6
  8. #b9f1d4
  9. #d1f5e3
  10. #e8faf1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#17cf71 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #17cf71
  2. #22c773
  3. #2cbf74
  4. #37b776
  5. #41af77
  6. #4ca879
  7. #56a07a
  8. #61987c
  9. #6b907d
  10. #76887f
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.06:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.2:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b5b5b5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #90c09e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cfbd6a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bcaf78 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00ccb8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a5c46d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #96bd75 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00cda1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-17cf71 {
  color: #17cf71;
}
Background
.bg-17cf71 {
  background-color: #17cf71;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-17cf71 {
  border: 2px solid #17cf71;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #17cf71;
  --color-primary-rgb: 23 207 113;
  --color-primary-hsl: 149 80% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-17cf71 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #17cf71, #17cfcd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-17cf71 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(23 207 113 / 0.35);
}

#50c878 Emerald ΔE 3.32 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 5.95 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 7.10 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 7.59 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 8.05 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 8.11 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 8.49 #e8308e Inverted #b5b5b5 Grayscale 

Emerald
#17cf71  rgb(23, 207, 113)  hsl(149, 80%, 45%)  Emerald
#cf1775  rgb(207, 23, 117)  hsl(329, 80%, 45%)  Telemagenta
#7117cf  rgb(113, 23, 207)  hsl(269, 80%, 45%)  Dark Violet
#cf7117  rgb(207, 113, 23)  hsl(29, 80%, 45%)  Ochre