HSL(166, 45%, 74%)

Cyan — Cyan color

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Color Information

Color Name

Cyan

Color Family

Cyan

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(166,45%,74%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(166, 45%, 74%) color: hsl(166, 45%, 74%)
HEX #9FDBCD color: #9FDBCD
RGB rgb(159, 219, 205) color: rgb(159, 219, 205)
CMYK cmyk(27%, 0%, 6%, 14%)
HSV hsv(166, 27%, 86%)
HWB hwb(166 63% 14%) color: hwb(166 63% 14%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8466 0.0643 178.6) color: oklch(0.8466 0.0643 178.6)
Lab lab(83.15 -22 0.72) color: lab(83.15 -22 0.72)
LCH lch(83.15 22.01 178.13) color: lch(83.15 22.01 178.13)

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 1.56:1
vs Black 13.49:1

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)

#B9BAD0 — rgb(185, 186, 208)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#B6B1D1 — rgb(182, 177, 209)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#A2D3D4 — rgb(162, 211, 212)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(166, 45%, 74%);

text

color: hsl(166, 45%, 74%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(166, 45%, 74%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(166, 45%, 94%), hsl(166, 45%, 74%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(166, 45%, 74%), hsl(166, 45%, 54%))

hex

background-color: #9FDBCD;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(166,45%,74%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(166, 45%, 74%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(166, 45%, 74%);

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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(166, 45%, 74%)?

HEX: #9FDBCD | RGB: rgb(159, 219, 205) | CMYK: 27%, 0%, 6%, 14% | HSV: 166°, 27%, 86%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #9FDBCD?

The complementary color is HSL(346, 45%, 74%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 166°, 286°, and 46°. For analogous combinations, try hues 136° and 196°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(166, 45%, 74%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(166, 45%, 74%); — As HEX: color: #9FDBCD; — As RGB: color: rgb(159, 219, 205); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(166,45%,74%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(166, 45%, 74%);