HSL(170, 80%, 63%)

Cyan — Cyan color

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Color Information

Color Name

Cyan

Color Family

Cyan

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(170,80%,63%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(170, 80%, 63%) color: hsl(170, 80%, 63%)
HEX #55ECD3 color: #55ECD3
RGB rgb(85, 236, 211) color: rgb(85, 236, 211)
CMYK cmyk(64%, 0%, 11%, 7%)
HSV hsv(170, 64%, 93%)
HWB hwb(170 33% 7%) color: hwb(170 33% 7%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8568 0.132 179.9) color: oklch(0.8568 0.132 179.9)
Lab lab(85.31 -45.57 0.37) color: lab(85.31 -45.57 0.37)
LCH lch(85.31 45.57 179.53) color: lch(85.31 45.57 179.53)

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 1.47:1
vs Black 14.33:1

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)

#9698D9 — rgb(150, 152, 217)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#8E82DB — rgb(142, 130, 219)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#5DDEDF — rgb(93, 222, 223)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(170, 80%, 63%);

text

color: hsl(170, 80%, 63%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(170, 80%, 63%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(170, 80%, 83%), hsl(170, 80%, 63%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(170, 80%, 63%), hsl(170, 80%, 43%))

hex

background-color: #55ECD3;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(170,80%,63%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(170, 80%, 63%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(170, 80%, 63%);

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(170, 80%, 63%)?

HEX: #55ECD3 | RGB: rgb(85, 236, 211) | CMYK: 64%, 0%, 11%, 7% | HSV: 170°, 64%, 93%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #55ECD3?

The complementary color is HSL(350, 80%, 63%). 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, 80%, 63%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(170, 80%, 63%); — As HEX: color: #55ECD3; — As RGB: color: rgb(85, 236, 211); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(170,80%,63%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(170, 80%, 63%);