Color #017993

Color Code #017993

A precise look at this Cyan color with standard values, coordinated palettes, contrast and practical examples.

CyanDark
Color preview#017993
Conversions

Complete color values

Every value is calculated directly from the HEX code. CMYK is an approximation for print workflows.

HEX
#017993
RGB
rgb(1, 121, 147)
HSL
hsl(190.68 98.65% 29.02%)
HSV
hsv(190.68 99.32% 57.65%)
CMYKApproximate
99.32%, 17.69%, 0%, 42.35%
Relative luminance0.15790—1
Contrast with white5.05:1WCAG
Contrast with black4.16:1WCAG
Best text color#FFFFFFAA ✓

Contrast report

Readability against white and black text

Readable text sample5.05:1
AA ✓AAA ×
Readable text sample4.16:1
AA ×AAA ×
Usage suggestions

Where can this color work?

This dark Cyan tone can be considered for prominent surfaces, identity elements and visual emphasis.

Use #017993 for normal text only when the contrast ratio reaches at least 4.5:1. Large text may pass at 3:1.

Color harmony

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Monochrome scale

For designers and developers

CSS code example

CSS
.color-sample {
  color: #017993;
  background-color: #0179931A;
  border-color: #017993;
}

Frequently asked questions

What is the RGB value of #017993?

This color is RGB(1, 121, 147).

What is the HSL value of #017993?

Its value is HSL(190.68°, 98.65%, 29.02%).

Is #017993 suitable for text?

Readability depends on the background. The contrast ratio and WCAG results on this page provide the relevant checks.