HSL(165, 83%, 85%)
Cyan — Cyan color
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Color Information
Color Name
Cyan
Color Family
Cyan
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
7000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(165,83%,85%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(165, 83%, 85%) | color: hsl(165, 83%, 85%) | |
| HEX | #B9F8E9 | color: #B9F8E9 | |
| RGB | rgb(185, 248, 233) | color: rgb(185, 248, 233) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(25%, 0%, 6%, 3%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(166, 25%, 97%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(166 73% 3%) | color: hwb(166 73% 3%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.9326 0.0664 178.44) | color: oklch(0.9326 0.0664 178.44) | |
| Lab | lab(93.16 -22.71 0.81) | color: lab(93.16 -22.71 0.81) | |
| LCH | lch(93.16 22.72 177.96) | color: lch(93.16 22.72 177.96) |
Color Theory
Accessibility (WCAG)
White text on color
Black text on color
Colored text
Contrast Ratios
AA Normal (4.5:1)
AA Large (3:1)
AAA Normal (7:1)
Best text on this color: black
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia (Red-blind)
#D4D5ED — rgb(212, 213, 237)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#D1CCEE — rgb(209, 204, 238)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#BCEFF0 — rgb(188, 239, 240)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(165, 83%, 85%);
text
color: hsl(165, 83%, 85%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(165, 83%, 85%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(165, 83%, 100%), hsl(165, 83%, 85%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(165, 83%, 85%), hsl(165, 83%, 65%))
hex
background-color: #B9F8E9;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(165,83%,85%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(165, 83%, 85%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(165, 83%, 85%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Cyan
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(165, 83%, 85%)?
HEX: #B9F8E9 | RGB: rgb(185, 248, 233) | CMYK: 25%, 0%, 6%, 3% | HSV: 166°, 25%, 97%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #B9F8E9?
The complementary color is HSL(345, 83%, 85%). 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, 83%, 85%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(165, 83%, 85%); — As HEX: color: #B9F8E9; — As RGB: color: rgb(185, 248, 233); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(165,83%,85%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(165, 83%, 85%);