#217B85

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #217B85?

RGB(33, 123, 133), HSL(186.0, 60.2%, 32.5%), CMYK(75.2%, 7.5%, 0.0%, 47.8%).

Q: Does #217B85 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.96:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#217B85 is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 33, 123, 133, in HSL 186.0°, 60.2%, 32.5%, and in CMYK 75.2%, 7.5%, 0.0%, 47.8%. The nearest named color is RAL 5018 Turquoise Blue.

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Color Values

HEX

#217B85

RGB

33, 123, 133

HSL

186.0, 60.2%, 32.5%

HSV

186.0, 75.2%, 52.2%

CMYK

75.2%, 7.5%, 0.0%, 47.8%

OKLCH

0.5364 0.0821 206.0

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: RAL 5018 Turquoise Blue

Color Psychology

Dark cyans and deep aquas convey depth, reliability, and technical mastery. They carry the trustworthiness of blue with a modern, slightly warmer edge from their green component. These tones suggest specialized expertise and sophisticated engineering.

Design Usage

Dark cyan works for cybersecurity brands, developer platforms, and data infrastructure companies. It creates striking dark-mode accents and terminal-style interfaces that feel technical yet approachable. Pair it with lighter cyan highlights and neutral grays for a layered, depth-rich design system.