HSL(160, 42%, 62%)

Cyan — Cyan color

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Color Information

Color Name

Cyan

Color Family

Cyan

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(160,42%,62%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(160, 42%, 62%) color: hsl(160, 42%, 62%)
HEX #75C7AC color: #75C7AC
RGB rgb(117, 199, 172) color: rgb(117, 199, 172)
CMYK cmyk(41%, 0%, 14%, 22%)
HSV hsv(160, 41%, 78%)
HWB hwb(160 46% 22%) color: hwb(160 46% 22%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7695 0.0902 170.68) color: oklch(0.7695 0.0902 170.68)
Lab lab(74.58 -31.34 5.71) color: lab(74.58 -31.34 5.71)
LCH lch(74.58 31.86 169.67) color: lch(74.58 31.86 169.67)

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 2:1
vs Black 10.52:1

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)

#9999B3 — rgb(153, 153, 179)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#948EB4 — rgb(148, 142, 180)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#79B8B9 — rgb(121, 184, 185)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(160, 42%, 62%);

text

color: hsl(160, 42%, 62%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(160, 42%, 62%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(160, 42%, 82%), hsl(160, 42%, 62%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(160, 42%, 62%), hsl(160, 42%, 42%))

hex

background-color: #75C7AC;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(160,42%,62%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(160, 42%, 62%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(160, 42%, 62%);

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(160, 42%, 62%)?

HEX: #75C7AC | RGB: rgb(117, 199, 172) | CMYK: 41%, 0%, 14%, 22% | HSV: 160°, 41%, 78%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #75C7AC?

The complementary color is HSL(340, 42%, 62%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 160°, 280°, and 40°. For analogous combinations, try hues 130° and 190°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(160, 42%, 62%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(160, 42%, 62%); — As HEX: color: #75C7AC; — As RGB: color: rgb(117, 199, 172); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(160,42%,62%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(160, 42%, 62%);