HSL(172, 19%, 59%)
Cyan — Cyan color
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Color Information
Color Name
Cyan
Color Family
Cyan
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
N/A
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(172,19%,59%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(172, 19%, 59%) | color: hsl(172, 19%, 59%) | |
| HEX | #83AAA5 | color: #83AAA5 | |
| RGB | rgb(131, 170, 165) | color: rgb(131, 170, 165) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(23%, 0%, 3%, 33%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(172, 23%, 67%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(172 52% 33%) | color: hwb(172 52% 33%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.708 0.0429 186.56) | color: oklch(0.708 0.0429 186.56) | |
| Lab | lab(66.74 -14.24 -1.75) | color: lab(66.74 -14.24 -1.75) | |
| LCH | lch(66.74 14.35 187.01) | color: lch(66.74 14.35 187.01) |
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)
#9494A6 — rgb(148, 148, 166)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#928FA7 — rgb(146, 143, 167)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#85A7A7 — rgb(133, 167, 167)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(172, 19%, 59%);
text
color: hsl(172, 19%, 59%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(172, 19%, 59%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(172, 19%, 79%), hsl(172, 19%, 59%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(172, 19%, 59%), hsl(172, 19%, 39%))
hex
background-color: #83AAA5;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(172,19%,59%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(172, 19%, 59%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(172, 19%, 59%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Cyan
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(172, 19%, 59%)?
HEX: #83AAA5 | RGB: rgb(131, 170, 165) | CMYK: 23%, 0%, 3%, 33% | HSV: 172°, 23%, 67%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #83AAA5?
The complementary color is HSL(352, 19%, 59%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 172°, 292°, and 52°. For analogous combinations, try hues 142° and 202°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(172, 19%, 59%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(172, 19%, 59%); — As HEX: color: #83AAA5; — As RGB: color: rgb(131, 170, 165); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(172,19%,59%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(172, 19%, 59%);