HSL(171, 91%, 40%)
Cyan — Cyan color
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Color Information
Color Name
Cyan
Color Family
Cyan
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
7000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(171,91%,40%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(171, 91%, 40%) | color: hsl(171, 91%, 40%) | |
| HEX | #09C3A7 | color: #09C3A7 | |
| RGB | rgb(9, 195, 167) | color: rgb(9, 195, 167) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(95%, 0%, 14%, 24%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(171, 95%, 76%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(171 4% 24%) | color: hwb(171 4% 24%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.7313 0.1343 177.34) | color: oklch(0.7313 0.1343 177.34) | |
| Lab | lab(70.78 -47.02 2.63) | color: lab(70.78 -47.02 2.63) | |
| LCH | lch(70.78 47.09 176.8) | color: lch(70.78 47.09 176.8) |
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)
#5A5BAE — rgb(90, 91, 174)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#4F41AF — rgb(79, 65, 175)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#12B3B4 — rgb(18, 179, 180)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(171, 91%, 40%);
text
color: hsl(171, 91%, 40%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(171, 91%, 40%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(171, 91%, 60%), hsl(171, 91%, 40%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(171, 91%, 40%), hsl(171, 91%, 20%))
hex
background-color: #09C3A7;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(171,91%,40%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(171, 91%, 40%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(171, 91%, 40%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Cyan
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(171, 91%, 40%)?
HEX: #09C3A7 | RGB: rgb(9, 195, 167) | CMYK: 95%, 0%, 14%, 24% | HSV: 171°, 95%, 76%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #09C3A7?
The complementary color is HSL(351, 91%, 40%). 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, 91%, 40%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(171, 91%, 40%); — As HEX: color: #09C3A7; — As RGB: color: rgb(9, 195, 167); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(171,91%,40%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(171, 91%, 40%);