HSL(172, 61%, 53%)

Cyan — Cyan color

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Color Information

Color Name

Cyan

Color Family

Cyan

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(172,61%,53%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(172, 61%, 53%) color: hsl(172, 61%, 53%)
HEX #3ED0BD color: #3ED0BD
RGB rgb(62, 208, 189) color: rgb(62, 208, 189)
CMYK cmyk(70%, 0%, 9%, 18%)
HSV hsv(172, 70%, 82%)
HWB hwb(172 25% 18%) color: hwb(172 25% 18%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7772 0.1239 182.41) color: oklch(0.7772 0.1239 182.41)
Lab lab(75.95 -42.37 -1.68) color: lab(75.95 -42.37 -1.68)
LCH lch(75.95 42.4 182.27) color: lch(75.95 42.4 182.27)

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 1.92:1
vs Black 10.96:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#7D7FC2 — rgb(125, 127, 194)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#756AC3 — rgb(117, 106, 195)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#45C5C6 — rgb(69, 197, 198)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(172, 61%, 53%);

text

color: hsl(172, 61%, 53%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(172, 61%, 53%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(172, 61%, 73%), hsl(172, 61%, 53%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(172, 61%, 53%), hsl(172, 61%, 33%))

hex

background-color: #3ED0BD;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(172,61%,53%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(172, 61%, 53%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(172, 61%, 53%);

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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, 61%, 53%)?

HEX: #3ED0BD | RGB: rgb(62, 208, 189) | CMYK: 70%, 0%, 9%, 18% | HSV: 172°, 70%, 82%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #3ED0BD?

The complementary color is HSL(352, 61%, 53%). 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, 61%, 53%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(172, 61%, 53%); — As HEX: color: #3ED0BD; — As RGB: color: rgb(62, 208, 189); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(172,61%,53%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(172, 61%, 53%);