HSL(171, 56%, 37%)
Cyan — Cyan color
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Color Information
Color Name
Cyan
Color Family
Cyan
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
7000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(171,56%,37%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(171, 56%, 37%) | color: hsl(171, 56%, 37%) | |
| HEX | #2A9383 | color: #2A9383 | |
| RGB | rgb(42, 147, 131) | color: rgb(42, 147, 131) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(71%, 0%, 11%, 42%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(171, 71%, 58%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(171 17% 42%) | color: hwb(171 17% 42%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.6006 0.0964 180.46) | color: oklch(0.6006 0.0964 180.46) | |
| Lab | lab(55.07 -33.26 -0.08) | color: lab(55.07 -33.26 -0.08) | |
| LCH | lch(55.07 33.26 180.14) | color: lch(55.07 33.26 180.14) |
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)
#575887 — rgb(87, 88, 135)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#514A88 — rgb(81, 74, 136)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#2F8A8B — rgb(47, 138, 139)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(171, 56%, 37%);
text
color: hsl(171, 56%, 37%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(171, 56%, 37%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(171, 56%, 57%), hsl(171, 56%, 37%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(171, 56%, 37%), hsl(171, 56%, 17%))
hex
background-color: #2A9383;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(171,56%,37%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(171, 56%, 37%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(171, 56%, 37%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Cyan
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(171, 56%, 37%)?
HEX: #2A9383 | RGB: rgb(42, 147, 131) | CMYK: 71%, 0%, 11%, 42% | HSV: 171°, 71%, 58%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #2A9383?
The complementary color is HSL(351, 56%, 37%). 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, 56%, 37%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(171, 56%, 37%); — As HEX: color: #2A9383; — As RGB: color: rgb(42, 147, 131); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(171,56%,37%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(171, 56%, 37%);