Palettes / Colors / #17EEEE

#17EEEE — Vivid Teal

#17EEEE is a teal color we call Vivid Teal, closest to the named color Aqua (#00FFFF). It belongs to the teal family.

#17EEEE is a cool teal color associated with freshness, clarity and balance. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #EE1717; it also sits naturally between #17EE82 and #1782EE. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 9% · Green 93% · Blue 93%

Cyan 90% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 0% · Key 7%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #17EEEE

.text { color: #17EEEE; }
.background { background-color: #17EEEE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #17EEEE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(23, 238, 238); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(180, 86%, 51%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #17EEEE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(23, 238, 238, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #17EEEE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(23, 238, 238, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#17EEEE">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#17EEEE">Div content here</div>

Shades of #17EEEE

Tints of #17EEEE

Tones of #17EEEE

Color harmonies

Complementary — #EE1717:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #17EEEE: #000000.

How #17EEEE looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #17EEEE rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #17EEED  ·  #17EEEF →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #17EEEE?

#17EEEE is Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 23, 238, 238). Its closest standard named color is Aqua.

What is the RGB and HSL of #17EEEE?

#17EEEE is RGB 23, 238, 238 — HSL 180°, 86%, 51% — CMYK 90%, 0%, 0%, 7%.

What colors go with #17EEEE?

Its complement is #EE1717; analogous partners are #17EE82 and #1782EE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #17EEEE for text?

Black text on #17EEEE has a contrast ratio of 14.50:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.45:1.