HSL(172, 30%, 17%)

Cyan — Cyan color

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Color Information

Color Name

Cyan

Color Family

Cyan

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(172,30%,17%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(172, 30%, 17%) color: hsl(172, 30%, 17%)
HEX #1E3835 color: #1E3835
RGB rgb(30, 56, 53) color: rgb(30, 56, 53)
CMYK cmyk(46%, 0%, 5%, 78%)
HSV hsv(173, 46%, 22%)
HWB hwb(173 12% 78%) color: hwb(173 12% 78%)
OKLCH oklch(0.3187 0.0326 186.3) color: oklch(0.3187 0.0326 186.3)
Lab lab(21.44 -10.86 -1.27) color: lab(21.44 -10.86 -1.27)
LCH lch(21.44 10.93 186.67) color: lch(21.44 10.93 186.67)

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 12.56:1
vs Black 1.67:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: PASS ✓

Best text on this color: white

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#292936 — rgb(41, 41, 54)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#282636 — rgb(40, 38, 54)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#1F3636 — rgb(31, 54, 54)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(172, 30%, 17%);

text

color: hsl(172, 30%, 17%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(172, 30%, 17%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(172, 30%, 37%), hsl(172, 30%, 17%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(172, 30%, 17%), hsl(172, 30%, 0%))

hex

background-color: #1E3835;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(172,30%,17%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(172, 30%, 17%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(172, 30%, 17%);

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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(172, 30%, 17%)?

HEX: #1E3835 | RGB: rgb(30, 56, 53) | CMYK: 46%, 0%, 5%, 78% | HSV: 173°, 46%, 22%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #1E3835?

The complementary color is HSL(352, 30%, 17%). 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, 30%, 17%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(172, 30%, 17%); — As HEX: color: #1E3835; — As RGB: color: rgb(30, 56, 53); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(172,30%,17%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(172, 30%, 17%);