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#17FAEF

#17faef ≈ Turquoise Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#17faef is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 9.02% red, 98.04% green and 93.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 90.8% cyan, 0% magenta, 4.4% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 177.09°, with 95.78% saturation and 53.53% 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 15.96:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Turquoise Blue (#00ffef), ΔE 1.77.

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Relative luminance0.7479

Complementary

  1. #17faef
  2. #fa1722

Split complementary

  1. #17faef
  2. #fa1794
  3. #fa7d17

Analogous

  1. #17fa7d
  2. #17faef
  3. #1794fa

Triadic

  1. #17faef
  2. #ef17fa
  3. #faef17

Tetradic

  1. #17faef
  2. #1722fa
  3. #fa1722
  4. #faef17

Square

  1. #17faef
  2. #7d17fa
  3. #fa1722
  4. #94fa17

Monochromatic

  1. #037570
  2. #04c0b7
  3. #17faef
  4. #62fcf4
  5. #adfdf9

Shades

#17faef mixed progressively with black.

  1. #17faef
  2. #15e1d7
  3. #12c8bf
  4. #10afa7
  5. #0e968f
  6. #0c7d78
  7. #096460
  8. #074b48
  9. #053230
  10. #021918
  11. #000000

Tints

#17faef mixed progressively with white.

  1. #17faef
  2. #2efbf1
  3. #45fbf2
  4. #5dfcf4
  5. #74fcf5
  6. #8bfdf7
  7. #a2fdf9
  8. #b9fefa
  9. #d1fefc
  10. #e8fffd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#17faef mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #17faef
  2. #22eee4
  3. #2ce2d9
  4. #37d5ce
  5. #41c9c3
  6. #4cbdb8
  7. #56b1ac
  8. #61a5a1
  9. #6b9896
  10. #768c8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.32:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.96:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e0e0e0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b3ebe6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ebecef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d0d8f1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00fff6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bcf2ef ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a6e6f0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00fef3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-17faef {
  color: #17faef;
}
Background
.bg-17faef {
  background-color: #17faef;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-17faef {
  border: 2px solid #17faef;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #17faef;
  --color-primary-rgb: 23 250 239;
  --color-primary-hsl: 177 96% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-17faef {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #17faef, #1794fa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-17faef {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(23 250 239 / 0.35);
}

#00ffef Turquoise Blue ΔE 1.77 #00ffff Aqua ΔE 3.60 #00ffff Cyan ΔE 3.60 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 3.86 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 6.06 #7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 7.74 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 9.38 #e80510 Inverted #e0e0e0 Grayscale 

Turquoise Blue
#17faef  rgb(23, 250, 239)  hsl(177, 96%, 54%)  Turquoise Blue
#fa1722  rgb(250, 23, 34)  hsl(357, 96%, 54%)  Lust
#ef17fa  rgb(239, 23, 250)  hsl(297, 96%, 54%)  Fuchsia
#faef17  rgb(250, 239, 23)  hsl(57, 96%, 54%)  Aureolin