HSL(157, 40%, 74%)

Cyan — Cyan color

Adjust Color

Color Information

Color Name

Cyan

Color Family

Cyan

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(157,40%,74%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(157, 40%, 74%) color: hsl(157, 40%, 74%)
HEX #A2D7C3 color: #A2D7C3
RGB rgb(162, 215, 195) color: rgb(162, 215, 195)
CMYK cmyk(25%, 0%, 9%, 16%)
HSV hsv(157, 25%, 84%)
HWB hwb(157 63% 16%) color: hwb(157 63% 16%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8367 0.0616 169.6) color: oklch(0.8367 0.0616 169.6)
Lab lab(81.96 -21.18 4.33) color: lab(81.96 -21.18 4.33)
LCH lch(81.96 21.62 168.45) color: lch(81.96 21.62 168.45)

Color Theory

Complementary

Triadic

Analogous

Tetradic (Square)

Split-Complementary

Accessibility (WCAG)

White text on color

Black text on color

Color on white bg

Colored text

Contrast Ratios

vs White 1.61:1
vs Black 13.04:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#B9B9C8 — rgb(185, 185, 200)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#B6B2C9 — rgb(182, 178, 201)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#A5CCCD — rgb(165, 204, 205)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(157, 40%, 74%);

text

color: hsl(157, 40%, 74%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(157, 40%, 74%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(157, 40%, 94%), hsl(157, 40%, 74%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(157, 40%, 74%), hsl(157, 40%, 54%))

hex

background-color: #A2D7C3;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(157,40%,74%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(157, 40%, 74%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(157, 40%, 74%);

Related Colors

Use Cases for Cyan

Tech/SaaS products Medical apps Water/ocean themes Clean UI elements Data viz

Frequently Asked Questions

What are all the color codes for HSL(157, 40%, 74%)?

HEX: #A2D7C3 | RGB: rgb(162, 215, 195) | CMYK: 25%, 0%, 9%, 16% | HSV: 157°, 25%, 84%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #A2D7C3?

The complementary color is HSL(337, 40%, 74%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 157°, 277°, and 37°. For analogous combinations, try hues 127° and 187°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(157, 40%, 74%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(157, 40%, 74%); — As HEX: color: #A2D7C3; — As RGB: color: rgb(162, 215, 195); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(157,40%,74%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(157, 40%, 74%);