HSL(170, 78%, 21%)
Cyan — Cyan color
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Color Information
Color Name
Cyan
Color Family
Cyan
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
7000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(170,78%,21%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(170, 78%, 21%) | color: hsl(170, 78%, 21%) | |
| HEX | #0C5F51 | color: #0C5F51 | |
| RGB | rgb(12, 95, 81) | color: rgb(12, 95, 81) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(87%, 0%, 15%, 63%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(170, 87%, 37%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(170 5% 63%) | color: hwb(170 5% 63%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.4361 0.0768 177.51) | color: oklch(0.4361 0.0768 177.51) | |
| Lab | lab(35.71 -26.83 1.42) | color: lab(35.71 -26.83 1.42) | |
| LCH | lch(35.71 26.87 176.97) | color: lch(35.71 26.87 176.97) |
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: white
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia (Red-blind)
#303154 — rgb(48, 49, 84)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#2B2555 — rgb(43, 37, 85)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#105758 — rgb(16, 87, 88)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(170, 78%, 21%);
text
color: hsl(170, 78%, 21%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(170, 78%, 21%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(170, 78%, 41%), hsl(170, 78%, 21%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(170, 78%, 21%), hsl(170, 78%, 1%))
hex
background-color: #0C5F51;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(170,78%,21%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(170, 78%, 21%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(170, 78%, 21%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Cyan
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(170, 78%, 21%)?
HEX: #0C5F51 | RGB: rgb(12, 95, 81) | CMYK: 87%, 0%, 15%, 63% | HSV: 170°, 87%, 37%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #0C5F51?
The complementary color is HSL(350, 78%, 21%). 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, 78%, 21%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(170, 78%, 21%); — As HEX: color: #0C5F51; — As RGB: color: rgb(12, 95, 81); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(170,78%,21%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(170, 78%, 21%);