HSL(171, 41%, 51%)

Cyan — Cyan color

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Color Information

Color Name

Cyan

Color Family

Cyan

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(171,41%,51%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(171, 41%, 51%) color: hsl(171, 41%, 51%)
HEX #4FB5A6 color: #4FB5A6
RGB rgb(79, 181, 166) color: rgb(79, 181, 166)
CMYK cmyk(56%, 0%, 8%, 29%)
HSV hsv(171, 56%, 71%)
HWB hwb(171 31% 29%) color: hwb(171 31% 29%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7087 0.0975 182.36) color: oklch(0.7087 0.0975 182.36)
Lab lab(67.62 -33.27 -1.29) color: lab(67.62 -33.27 -1.29)
LCH lch(67.62 33.29 182.22) color: lch(67.62 33.29 182.22)

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 2.47:1
vs Black 8.49:1

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)

#7B7CAA — rgb(123, 124, 170)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#756EAB — rgb(117, 110, 171)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#54ACAD — rgb(84, 172, 173)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(171, 41%, 51%);

text

color: hsl(171, 41%, 51%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(171, 41%, 51%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(171, 41%, 71%), hsl(171, 41%, 51%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(171, 41%, 51%), hsl(171, 41%, 31%))

hex

background-color: #4FB5A6;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(171,41%,51%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(171, 41%, 51%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(171, 41%, 51%);

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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, 41%, 51%)?

HEX: #4FB5A6 | RGB: rgb(79, 181, 166) | CMYK: 56%, 0%, 8%, 29% | HSV: 171°, 56%, 71%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #4FB5A6?

The complementary color is HSL(351, 41%, 51%). 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, 41%, 51%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(171, 41%, 51%); — As HEX: color: #4FB5A6; — As RGB: color: rgb(79, 181, 166); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(171,41%,51%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(171, 41%, 51%);