HSL(172, 57%, 32%)

Cyan — Cyan color

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Color Information

Color Name

Cyan

Color Family

Cyan

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(172,57%,32%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(172, 57%, 32%) color: hsl(172, 57%, 32%)
HEX #238074 color: #238074
RGB rgb(35, 128, 116) color: rgb(35, 128, 116)
CMYK cmyk(73%, 0%, 9%, 50%)
HSV hsv(172, 73%, 50%)
HWB hwb(172 14% 50%) color: hwb(172 14% 50%)
OKLCH oklch(0.5438 0.0864 182.54) color: oklch(0.5438 0.0864 182.54)
Lab lab(48.33 -29.53 -1.24) color: lab(48.33 -29.53 -1.24)
LCH lch(48.33 29.56 182.4) color: lch(48.33 29.56 182.4)

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 4.76:1
vs Black 4.41:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: white

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#4B4C77 — rgb(75, 76, 119)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#463F78 — rgb(70, 63, 120)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#28797A — rgb(40, 121, 122)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(172, 57%, 32%);

text

color: hsl(172, 57%, 32%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(172, 57%, 32%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(172, 57%, 52%), hsl(172, 57%, 32%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(172, 57%, 32%), hsl(172, 57%, 12%))

hex

background-color: #238074;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(172,57%,32%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(172, 57%, 32%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(172, 57%, 32%);

Related Colors

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, 57%, 32%)?

HEX: #238074 | RGB: rgb(35, 128, 116) | CMYK: 73%, 0%, 9%, 50% | HSV: 172°, 73%, 50%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #238074?

The complementary color is HSL(352, 57%, 32%). 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, 57%, 32%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(172, 57%, 32%); — As HEX: color: #238074; — As RGB: color: rgb(35, 128, 116); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(172,57%,32%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(172, 57%, 32%);