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#17DFBD

#17dfbd ≈ Turquoise

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#17dfbd is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 9.02% red, 87.45% green and 74.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 89.69% cyan, 0% magenta, 15.25% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 169.8°, with 81.3% saturation and 48.24% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.33:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Turquoise (#40e0d0), ΔE 5.49.

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Relative luminance0.5663

Complementary

  1. #17dfbd
  2. #df1739

Split complementary

  1. #17dfbd
  2. #df179d
  3. #df5917

Analogous

  1. #17df59
  2. #17dfbd
  3. #179ddf

Triadic

  1. #17dfbd
  2. #bd17df
  3. #dfbd17

Tetradic

  1. #17dfbd
  2. #1739df
  3. #df1739
  4. #dfbd17

Square

  1. #17dfbd
  2. #5917df
  3. #df1739
  4. #9ddf17

Monochromatic

  1. #095447
  2. #109a82
  3. #17dfbd
  4. #55edd4
  5. #9af5e5

Shades

#17dfbd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #17dfbd
  2. #15c9aa
  3. #12b297
  4. #109c84
  5. #0e8671
  6. #0c705f
  7. #09594c
  8. #074339
  9. #052d26
  10. #021613
  11. #000000

Tints

#17dfbd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #17dfbd
  2. #2ee2c4
  3. #45e5ca
  4. #5de9d1
  5. #74ecd7
  6. #8befde
  7. #a2f2e5
  8. #b9f5eb
  9. #d1f9f2
  10. #e8fcf8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#17dfbd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #17dfbd
  2. #22d6b7
  3. #2cccb1
  4. #37c3ab
  5. #41b9a5
  6. #4cb09f
  7. #56a698
  8. #619d92
  9. #6b938c
  10. #768a86
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.7:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.33:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c6c6c6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9ed1c3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d6d0bb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bfbfc0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00e2d5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #abd6bc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #99cdbf ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00e1cc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-17dfbd {
  color: #17dfbd;
}
Background
.bg-17dfbd {
  background-color: #17dfbd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-17dfbd {
  border: 2px solid #17dfbd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #17dfbd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 23 223 189;
  --color-primary-hsl: 170 81% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-17dfbd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #17dfbd, #179ddf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-17dfbd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(23 223 189 / 0.35);
}

#40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 5.49 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 6.31 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 6.90 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 7.78 #7fffd4 Aquamarine ΔE 8.82 #00ffef Turquoise Blue ΔE 9.23 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 9.57 #e82042 Inverted #c6c6c6 Grayscale 

Turquoise
#17dfbd  rgb(23, 223, 189)  hsl(170, 81%, 48%)  Turquoise
#df1739  rgb(223, 23, 57)  hsl(350, 81%, 48%)  Crimson
#bd17df  rgb(189, 23, 223)  hsl(290, 81%, 48%)  Electric Purple
#dfbd17  rgb(223, 189, 23)  hsl(50, 81%, 48%)  Jonquil