HSL(161, 20%, 50%)

Cyan — Cyan color

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Color Information

Color Name

Cyan

Color Family

Cyan

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(161,20%,50%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(161, 20%, 50%) color: hsl(161, 20%, 50%)
HEX #669989 color: #669989
RGB rgb(102, 153, 137) color: rgb(102, 153, 137)
CMYK cmyk(33%, 0%, 10%, 40%) —
HSV hsv(161, 33%, 60%) —
HWB hwb(161 40% 40%) color: hwb(161 40% 40%)
OKLCH oklch(0.642 0.0599 172.68) color: oklch(0.642 0.0599 172.68)
Lab lab(59.35 -20.7 3) color: lab(59.35 -20.7 3)
LCH lch(59.35 20.92 171.75) color: lch(59.35 20.92 171.75)

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 3.24:1
vs Black 6.48:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#7C7D8D — rgb(124, 125, 141)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#79758E — rgb(121, 117, 142)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#699091 — rgb(105, 144, 145)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(161, 20%, 50%);

text

color: hsl(161, 20%, 50%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(161, 20%, 50%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(161, 20%, 70%), hsl(161, 20%, 50%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(161, 20%, 50%), hsl(161, 20%, 30%))

hex

background-color: #669989;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(161,20%,50%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(161, 20%, 50%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(161, 20%, 50%);

Related Colors

#808080

161,0,50

#4DB392

161,40,50

#3D5C52

161,20,30

#A3C2B8

161,20,70

#66997C

146,20,50

#669980

151,20,50

#669991

171,20,50

#669996

176,20,50

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(161, 20%, 50%)?

HEX: #669989 | RGB: rgb(102, 153, 137) | CMYK: 33%, 0%, 10%, 40% | HSV: 161°, 33%, 60%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #669989?

The complementary color is HSL(341, 20%, 50%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 161°, 281°, and 41°. For analogous combinations, try hues 131° and 191°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(161, 20%, 50%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(161, 20%, 50%); — As HEX: color: #669989; — As RGB: color: rgb(102, 153, 137); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(161,20%,50%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(161, 20%, 50%);