HSL(171, 40%, 39%)

Cyan — Cyan color

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Color Information

Color Name

Cyan

Color Family

Cyan

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(171,40%,39%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(171, 40%, 39%) color: hsl(171, 40%, 39%)
HEX #3C8B7F color: #3C8B7F
RGB rgb(60, 139, 127) color: rgb(60, 139, 127)
CMYK cmyk(57%, 0%, 9%, 45%) —
HSV hsv(171, 57%, 55%) —
HWB hwb(171 24% 45%) color: hwb(171 24% 45%)
OKLCH oklch(0.584 0.0798 182.03) color: oklch(0.584 0.0798 182.03)
Lab lab(52.9 -27.24 -0.89) color: lab(52.9 -27.24 -0.89)
LCH lch(52.9 27.25 181.87) color: lch(52.9 27.25 181.87)

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 4.04:1
vs Black 5.19:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#5E5F82 — rgb(94, 95, 130)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#5A5483 — rgb(90, 84, 131)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#408485 — rgb(64, 132, 133)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(171, 40%, 39%);

text

color: hsl(171, 40%, 39%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(171, 40%, 39%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(171, 40%, 59%), hsl(171, 40%, 39%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(171, 40%, 39%), hsl(171, 40%, 19%))

hex

background-color: #3C8B7F;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(171,40%,39%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(171, 40%, 39%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(171, 40%, 39%);

Related Colors

#507771

171,20,39

#289F8D

171,60,39

#1D443E

171,40,19

#6DC0B4

171,40,59

#3C8B6B

156,40,39

#3C8B72

161,40,39

#3C8A8B

181,40,39

#3C838B

186,40,39

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(171, 40%, 39%)?

HEX: #3C8B7F | RGB: rgb(60, 139, 127) | CMYK: 57%, 0%, 9%, 45% | HSV: 171°, 57%, 55%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #3C8B7F?

The complementary color is HSL(351, 40%, 39%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 171°, 291°, and 51°. For analogous combinations, try hues 141° and 201°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(171, 40%, 39%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(171, 40%, 39%); — As HEX: color: #3C8B7F; — As RGB: color: rgb(60, 139, 127); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(171,40%,39%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(171, 40%, 39%);