HSL(172, 80%, 45%)
Cyan — Cyan color
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Color Information
Color Name
Cyan
Color Family
Cyan
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
7000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(172,80%,45%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(172, 80%, 45%) | color: hsl(172, 80%, 45%) | |
| HEX | #17CFB6 | color: #17CFB6 | |
| RGB | rgb(23, 207, 182) | color: rgb(23, 207, 182) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(89%, 0%, 12%, 19%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(172, 89%, 81%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(172 9% 19%) | color: hwb(172 9% 19%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.7668 0.1366 179.71) | color: oklch(0.7668 0.1366 179.71) | |
| Lab | lab(74.94 -47.42 0.55) | color: lab(74.94 -47.42 0.55) | |
| LCH | lch(74.94 47.42 179.34) | color: lch(74.94 47.42 179.34) |
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)
#6768BC — rgb(103, 104, 188)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#5C4EBE — rgb(92, 78, 190)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#20C1C2 — rgb(32, 193, 194)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(172, 80%, 45%);
text
color: hsl(172, 80%, 45%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(172, 80%, 45%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(172, 80%, 65%), hsl(172, 80%, 45%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(172, 80%, 45%), hsl(172, 80%, 25%))
hex
background-color: #17CFB6;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(172,80%,45%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(172, 80%, 45%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(172, 80%, 45%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Cyan
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(172, 80%, 45%)?
HEX: #17CFB6 | RGB: rgb(23, 207, 182) | CMYK: 89%, 0%, 12%, 19% | HSV: 172°, 89%, 81%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #17CFB6?
The complementary color is HSL(352, 80%, 45%). 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, 80%, 45%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(172, 80%, 45%); — As HEX: color: #17CFB6; — As RGB: color: rgb(23, 207, 182); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(172,80%,45%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(172, 80%, 45%);