HSL(169, 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(169,40%,73%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(169, 40%, 73%) color: hsl(169, 40%, 73%)
HEX #9FD6CC color: #9FD6CC
RGB rgb(159, 214, 204) color: rgb(159, 214, 204)
CMYK cmyk(26%, 0%, 5%, 16%)
HSV hsv(169, 26%, 84%)
HWB hwb(169 62% 16%) color: hwb(169 62% 16%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8353 0.0584 182.4) color: oklch(0.8353 0.0584 182.4)
Lab lab(81.74 -19.73 -0.8) color: lab(81.74 -19.73 -0.8)
LCH lch(81.74 19.75 182.32) color: lch(81.74 19.75 182.32)

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 1.62:1
vs Black 12.96:1

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)

#B7B7CE — rgb(183, 183, 206)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#B4B0CF — rgb(180, 176, 207)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#A2D0D1 — rgb(162, 208, 209)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(169, 40%, 73%);

text

color: hsl(169, 40%, 73%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(169, 40%, 73%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(169, 40%, 93%), hsl(169, 40%, 73%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(169, 40%, 73%), hsl(169, 40%, 53%))

hex

background-color: #9FD6CC;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(169,40%,73%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(169, 40%, 73%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(169, 40%, 73%);

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(169, 40%, 73%)?

HEX: #9FD6CC | RGB: rgb(159, 214, 204) | CMYK: 26%, 0%, 5%, 16% | HSV: 169°, 26%, 84%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #9FD6CC?

The complementary color is HSL(349, 40%, 73%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 169°, 289°, and 49°. For analogous combinations, try hues 139° and 199°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(169, 40%, 73%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(169, 40%, 73%); — As HEX: color: #9FD6CC; — As RGB: color: rgb(159, 214, 204); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(169,40%,73%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(169, 40%, 73%);