#17b2f5

Color #17b2f5

A vivid, highly saturated medium cyan.

Closest named color Deep Sky Blue #00bfff · ΔE 5.86 Nearest Tailwind class sky-400 #00bcff · ΔE 2.8

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Conversions

HEX

#17b2f5

RGB

rgb(23, 178, 245)

HSL

hsl(198.1, 91.7%, 52.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(198.1, 90.6%, 96.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(90.6%, 27.3%, 0%, 3.9%)

LAB

lab(68.47, -13.56, -43.51)

LCH

lch(68.47, 45.57, 252.69)

OKLCH

oklch(72.2%, 0.1498, 235.33)

HWB

hwb(198.1, 9%, 3.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#f55a17

Analogous

#17f5c9

#17b2f5

#1743f5

Triadic

#17b2f5

#f517b2

#b2f517

Split-complementary

#17b2f5

#f51743

#f5c917

Tetradic

#17b2f5

#5a17f5

#f55a17

#b2f517

Square

#17b2f5

#c917f5

#f55a17

#43f517

Shades

Color #17b2f5 mixed toward black.

#0998d6

#077aab

#065b80

#043d56

#021e2b

Tints

Color #17b2f5 mixed toward white.

#3ebff7

#64ccf8

#8bd8fa

#b2e5fc

#d8f2fd

Tones

Color #17b2f5 mixed toward gray.

#29abe2

#3ca3d0

#4e9cbd

#6195ab

#738d98

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.41:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.72:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.72:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7b7ce7 · ΔE 25.2

Deuteranopia

#7368e4 · ΔE 30

Tritanopia

#31dbd9 · ΔE 23

Achromatopsia

#a7a7a7 · ΔE 22.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #17b2f5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#17b2f5]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#17b2f5 (#17b2f5) is rgb(23, 178, 245) in RGB.

No, #17b2f5 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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