Bright Turquoise

Q: How do I use #17E8E5 in CSS?

You can use #17E8E5 in CSS with: background-color: #17E8E5; or color: #17E8E5; or as an RGB value: rgb(23, 232, 229). For print design, use CMYK: 90%, 0%, 1%, 9%.

#17E8E5

Bright Turquoise is a cool medium color with the hex code #17E8E5. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 23, 232, 229 in digital design or CMYK 90%, 0%, 1%, 9% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Bright Turquoise color values

HEX: #17E8E5
RGB: 23, 232, 229
HSL: 179°, 82%, 50%
CMYK: 90, 0, 1, 9

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Bright Turquoise sits at 179° on the color wheel with 82% saturation and 50% lightness, placing it in the cyan segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 82%, this is a high-chroma color: the kind that anchors palettes and demands considered placement. Its mid-range lightness positions it as a mid-tone: neither a background color nor a deep accent, but something in between.

In digital environments, Bright Turquoise is rendered as rgb(23, 232, 229), where the green channel leads at 232, with red and blue channels close behind. The mid-range lightness and strong saturation make this versatile for both foreground and background roles, depending on what it is paired against.

For print, Bright Turquoise translates to a CMYK breakdown of 90C 0M 1Y 9K. The low-to-moderate black value (9%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its cyan ink content (90%), with black serving as a supporting shadow tone. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

Color harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-Complementary

How to use Bright Turquoise

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #17E8E5;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 23, 232, 229;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#17E8E5',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 90%
M: 0%
Y: 1%
K: 9%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(23, 232, 229)
rgba(23, 232, 229, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands using similar hue

24 brand s with colors near 179° on the color wheel

Frequently asked questions

What color is #17E8E5?

#17E8E5 is Bright Turquoise, a cool medium color with RGB values of 23, 232, 229. It has a hue of 179°, 82% saturation, and 50% lightness in the HSL color space.

What is the RGB value of #17E8E5?

The RGB color code for #17E8E5 is rgb(23, 232, 229). This means it contains 23 red, 232 green, and 229 blue in the RGB color model.

Is Bright Turquoise a warm or cool color?

Bright Turquoise (#17E8E5) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.

How do I use #17E8E5 in CSS?

You can use #17E8E5 in CSS with: background-color: #17E8E5; or color: #17E8E5; or as an RGB value: rgb(23, 232, 229). For print design, use CMYK: 90%, 0%, 1%, 9%.