HSL(161, 61%, 56%)

Cyan — Cyan color

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Color Information

Color Name

Cyan

Color Family

Cyan

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(161,61%,56%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(161, 61%, 56%) color: hsl(161, 61%, 56%)
HEX #4AD3A8 color: #4AD3A8
RGB rgb(74, 211, 168) color: rgb(74, 211, 168)
CMYK cmyk(65%, 0%, 20%, 17%)
HSV hsv(161, 65%, 83%)
HWB hwb(161 29% 17%) color: hwb(161 29% 17%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7816 0.1339 168.36) color: oklch(0.7816 0.1339 168.36)
Lab lab(76.6 -47.06 10.56) color: lab(76.6 -47.06 10.56)
LCH lch(76.6 48.23 167.35) color: lch(76.6 48.23 167.35)

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 1.88:1
vs Black 11.17:1

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)

#8587B2 — rgb(133, 135, 178)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#7D73B5 — rgb(125, 115, 181)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#51BBBC — rgb(81, 187, 188)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(161, 61%, 56%);

text

color: hsl(161, 61%, 56%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(161, 61%, 56%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(161, 61%, 76%), hsl(161, 61%, 56%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(161, 61%, 56%), hsl(161, 61%, 36%))

hex

background-color: #4AD3A8;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(161,61%,56%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(161, 61%, 56%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(161, 61%, 56%);

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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, 61%, 56%)?

HEX: #4AD3A8 | RGB: rgb(74, 211, 168) | CMYK: 65%, 0%, 20%, 17% | HSV: 161°, 65%, 83%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #4AD3A8?

The complementary color is HSL(341, 61%, 56%). 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, 61%, 56%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(161, 61%, 56%); — As HEX: color: #4AD3A8; — As RGB: color: rgb(74, 211, 168); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(161,61%,56%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(161, 61%, 56%);