#17AFD9 Color Information

Hex color code: #17AFD9

#17AFD9 is a vivid cyan color. In RGB it is (23, 175, 217), and in HSL it is (193°, 81%, 47%). It is commonly used in modern UI design.

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Color NameDark Turquoise

HEX

#17AFD9

RGB

23, 175, 217

HSL

193°, 81%, 47%

CMYK

89%, 19%, 0%, 15%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #17AFD9;
background-color: #17AFD9;
border-color: #17AFD9;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #17AFD9;
border: 2px solid #17AFD9;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#17AFD9]
text-[#17AFD9]
border-[#17AFD9]
shadow-[0_0_10px_17AFD9]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #17AFD9, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #17AFD9; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #17AFD9; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #17AFD9; background-color: #17AFD915; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #17AFD920; border-left: 4px solid #17AFD9; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #17AFD9; }

Related Colors

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #17AFD9 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

23, 175, 217

Red: 23 / Green: 175 / Blue: 217

HSL

193°, 81%, 47%

Hue: 193° / Saturation: 81% / Lightness: 47%

CMYK

89%, 19%, 0%, 15%

Cyan: 89% / Magenta: 19% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 15%

What color is #17AFD9?

#17AFD9 is a highly saturated hue associated with energy and excitement.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

D94117

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #17AFD9 to RGB:

rgb(23, 175, 217)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #17AFD9 to HSL:

hsl(193, 81%, 47%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #17AFD9 to CMYK:

cmyk(89%, 19%, 0%, 15%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A striking cyan tone, #17AFD9 has RGB (23, 175, 217) and HSL (193°, 81%, 47%). Known for evoking energy and excitement, this highly saturated hue is often used for buttons, highlights, and accents. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #17AFD9 is #D94117, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #17D9A2.

Use #17AFD9 in CSS: color: #17AFD9 or background-color: #17AFD9. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #17AFD9

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 8.17:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #17AFD9?

#17AFD9 is a striking cyan color - a highly saturated hue that evokes energy and excitement.

What is the RGB value of #17AFD9?

#17AFD9 in RGB is (23, 175, 217) - 23 red, 175 green, and 217 blue.

How to use #17AFD9 in CSS?

Use #17AFD9 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #17AFD9?

#D94117 (complementary), #17D9A2 (analogous), and #107794 (lighter shade) work well with #17AFD9.