HSL(162, 40%, 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(162,40%,50%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(162, 40%, 50%) color: hsl(162, 40%, 50%)
HEX #4DB394 color: #4DB394
RGB rgb(77, 179, 148) color: rgb(77, 179, 148)
CMYK cmyk(57%, 0%, 17%, 30%)
HSV hsv(162, 57%, 70%)
HWB hwb(162 30% 30%) color: hwb(162 30% 30%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6977 0.1062 170.33) color: oklch(0.6977 0.1062 170.33)
Lab lab(66.48 -37.23 6.98) color: lab(66.48 -37.23 6.98)
LCH lch(66.48 37.88 169.38) color: lch(66.48 37.88 169.38)

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 2.56:1
vs Black 8.19:1

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)

#797A9C — rgb(121, 122, 156)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#736C9D — rgb(115, 108, 157)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#52A1A3 — rgb(82, 161, 163)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(162, 40%, 50%);

text

color: hsl(162, 40%, 50%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(162, 40%, 50%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(162, 40%, 70%), hsl(162, 40%, 50%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(162, 40%, 50%), hsl(162, 40%, 30%))

hex

background-color: #4DB394;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(162,40%,50%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(162, 40%, 50%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(162, 40%, 50%);

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(162, 40%, 50%)?

HEX: #4DB394 | RGB: rgb(77, 179, 148) | CMYK: 57%, 0%, 17%, 30% | HSV: 162°, 57%, 70%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #4DB394?

The complementary color is HSL(342, 40%, 50%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 162°, 282°, and 42°. For analogous combinations, try hues 132° and 192°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(162, 40%, 50%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(162, 40%, 50%); — As HEX: color: #4DB394; — As RGB: color: rgb(77, 179, 148); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(162,40%,50%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(162, 40%, 50%);