HSL(170, 23%, 61%)
Cyan — Cyan color
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Color Information
Color Name
Cyan
Color Family
Cyan
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
7000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(170,23%,61%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(170, 23%, 61%) | color: hsl(170, 23%, 61%) | |
| HEX | #85B2AB | color: #85B2AB | |
| RGB | rgb(133, 178, 171) | color: rgb(133, 178, 171) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(25%, 0%, 4%, 30%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(171, 25%, 70%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(171 53% 30%) | color: hwb(171 53% 30%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.7292 0.0491 184.37) | color: oklch(0.7292 0.0491 184.37) | |
| Lab | lab(69.3 -16.47 -1.3) | color: lab(69.3 -16.47 -1.3) | |
| LCH | lch(69.3 16.52 184.51) | color: lch(69.3 16.52 184.51) |
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)
#9899AD — rgb(152, 153, 173)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#9693AD — rgb(150, 147, 173)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#87AEAE — rgb(135, 174, 174)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(170, 23%, 61%);
text
color: hsl(170, 23%, 61%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(170, 23%, 61%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(170, 23%, 81%), hsl(170, 23%, 61%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(170, 23%, 61%), hsl(170, 23%, 41%))
hex
background-color: #85B2AB;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(170,23%,61%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(170, 23%, 61%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(170, 23%, 61%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Cyan
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(170, 23%, 61%)?
HEX: #85B2AB | RGB: rgb(133, 178, 171) | CMYK: 25%, 0%, 4%, 30% | HSV: 171°, 25%, 70%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #85B2AB?
The complementary color is HSL(350, 23%, 61%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 170°, 290°, and 50°. For analogous combinations, try hues 140° and 200°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(170, 23%, 61%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(170, 23%, 61%); — As HEX: color: #85B2AB; — As RGB: color: rgb(133, 178, 171); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(170,23%,61%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(170, 23%, 61%);