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#17DFD9

#17dfd9 ≈ Bright Turquoise

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#17dfd9 is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 9.02% red, 87.45% green and 85.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 89.69% cyan, 0% magenta, 2.69% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 178.2°, with 81.3% saturation and 48.24% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.59:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Bright Turquoise (#08e8de), ΔE 2.35.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#00cccc
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Relative luminance0.5797

Complementary

  1. #17dfd9
  2. #df171d

Split complementary

  1. #17dfd9
  2. #df1781
  3. #df7517

Analogous

  1. #17df75
  2. #17dfd9
  3. #1781df

Triadic

  1. #17dfd9
  2. #d917df
  3. #dfd917

Tetradic

  1. #17dfd9
  2. #171ddf
  3. #df171d
  4. #dfd917

Square

  1. #17dfd9
  2. #7517df
  3. #df171d
  4. #81df17

Monochromatic

  1. #095452
  2. #109a96
  3. #17dfd9
  4. #55ede9
  5. #9af5f2

Shades

#17dfd9 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #17dfd9
  2. #15c9c3
  3. #12b2ae
  4. #109c98
  5. #0e8682
  6. #0c706d
  7. #095957
  8. #074341
  9. #052d2b
  10. #021616
  11. #000000

Tints

#17dfd9 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #17dfd9
  2. #2ee2dd
  3. #45e5e1
  4. #5de9e4
  5. #74ece8
  6. #8befec
  7. #a2f2f0
  8. #b9f5f4
  9. #d1f9f7
  10. #e8fcfb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#17dfd9 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #17dfd9
  2. #22d6d0
  3. #2cccc7
  4. #37c3be
  5. #41b9b5
  6. #4cb0ad
  7. #56a6a4
  8. #619d9b
  9. #6b9392
  10. #768a89
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.67:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.59:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c8c8c8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a0d2cf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d1d3d9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b8c1da ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00e6dd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a7d8d9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #93ceda ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00e3db ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-17dfd9 {
  color: #17dfd9;
}
Background
.bg-17dfd9 {
  background-color: #17dfd9;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-17dfd9 {
  border: 2px solid #17dfd9;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #17dfd9;
  --color-primary-rgb: 23 223 217;
  --color-primary-hsl: 178 81% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-17dfd9 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #17dfd9, #1781df);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-17dfd9 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(23 223 217 / 0.35);
}

#08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 2.35 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 3.42 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 3.69 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 4.91 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 4.98 #00ffff Aqua ΔE 7.22 #00ffff Cyan ΔE 7.22 #e82026 Inverted #c8c8c8 Grayscale 

Bright Turquoise
#17dfd9  rgb(23, 223, 217)  hsl(178, 81%, 48%)  Bright Turquoise
#df171d  rgb(223, 23, 29)  hsl(358, 81%, 48%)  Cadmium Red
#d917df  rgb(217, 23, 223)  hsl(298, 81%, 48%)  Medium Orchid
#dfd917  rgb(223, 217, 23)  hsl(58, 81%, 48%)  Dandelion