HSL(168, 40%, 73%)
Cyan — Cyan color
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Color Information
Color Name
Cyan
Color Family
Cyan
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
7000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(168,40%,73%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(168, 40%, 73%) | color: hsl(168, 40%, 73%) | |
| HEX | #9FD6CB | color: #9FD6CB | |
| RGB | rgb(159, 214, 203) | color: rgb(159, 214, 203) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(26%, 0%, 5%, 16%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(168, 26%, 84%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(168 62% 16%) | color: hwb(168 62% 16%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.835 0.0587 181.1) | color: oklch(0.835 0.0587 181.1) | |
| Lab | lab(81.72 -19.94 -0.31) | color: lab(81.72 -19.94 -0.31) | |
| LCH | lch(81.72 19.94 180.89) | color: lch(81.72 19.94 180.89) |
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)
#B7B7CE — rgb(183, 183, 206)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#B4B0CE — rgb(180, 176, 206)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#A2D0D0 — rgb(162, 208, 208)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(168, 40%, 73%);
text
color: hsl(168, 40%, 73%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(168, 40%, 73%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(168, 40%, 93%), hsl(168, 40%, 73%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(168, 40%, 73%), hsl(168, 40%, 53%))
hex
background-color: #9FD6CB;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(168,40%,73%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(168, 40%, 73%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(168, 40%, 73%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Cyan
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(168, 40%, 73%)?
HEX: #9FD6CB | RGB: rgb(159, 214, 203) | CMYK: 26%, 0%, 5%, 16% | HSV: 168°, 26%, 84%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #9FD6CB?
The complementary color is HSL(348, 40%, 73%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 168°, 288°, and 48°. For analogous combinations, try hues 138° and 198°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(168, 40%, 73%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(168, 40%, 73%); — As HEX: color: #9FD6CB; — As RGB: color: rgb(159, 214, 203); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(168,40%,73%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(168, 40%, 73%);