HSL(165, 40%, 30%)

Cyan — Cyan color

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Color Information

Color Name

Cyan

Color Family

Cyan

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(165,40%,30%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(165, 40%, 30%) color: hsl(165, 40%, 30%)
HEX #2E6B5C color: #2E6B5C
RGB rgb(46, 107, 92) color: rgb(46, 107, 92)
CMYK cmyk(57%, 0%, 14%, 58%)
HSV hsv(165, 57%, 42%)
HWB hwb(165 18% 58%) color: hwb(165 18% 58%)
OKLCH oklch(0.4828 0.0681 174.81) color: oklch(0.4828 0.0681 174.81)
Lab lab(41.01 -23.75 2.46) color: lab(41.01 -23.75 2.46)
LCH lch(41.01 23.88 174.09) color: lch(41.01 23.88 174.09)

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 6.22:1
vs Black 3.37:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: white

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#484960 — rgb(72, 73, 96)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#454061 — rgb(69, 64, 97)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#316263 — rgb(49, 98, 99)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(165, 40%, 30%);

text

color: hsl(165, 40%, 30%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(165, 40%, 30%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(165, 40%, 50%), hsl(165, 40%, 30%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(165, 40%, 30%), hsl(165, 40%, 10%))

hex

background-color: #2E6B5C;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(165,40%,30%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(165, 40%, 30%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(165, 40%, 30%);

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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(165, 40%, 30%)?

HEX: #2E6B5C | RGB: rgb(46, 107, 92) | CMYK: 57%, 0%, 14%, 58% | HSV: 165°, 57%, 42%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #2E6B5C?

The complementary color is HSL(345, 40%, 30%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 165°, 285°, and 45°. For analogous combinations, try hues 135° and 195°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(165, 40%, 30%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(165, 40%, 30%); — As HEX: color: #2E6B5C; — As RGB: color: rgb(46, 107, 92); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(165,40%,30%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(165, 40%, 30%);