HSL(172, 87%, 68%)

Cyan — Cyan color

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Color Information

Color Name

Cyan

Color Family

Cyan

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(172,87%,68%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(172, 87%, 68%) color: hsl(172, 87%, 68%)
HEX #66F4E1 color: #66F4E1
RGB rgb(102, 244, 225) color: rgb(102, 244, 225)
CMYK cmyk(58%, 0%, 8%, 4%)
HSV hsv(172, 58%, 96%)
HWB hwb(172 40% 4%) color: hwb(172 40% 4%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8846 0.1257 183.2) color: oklch(0.8846 0.1257 183.2)
Lab lab(88.43 -42.72 -2.35) color: lab(88.43 -42.72 -2.35)
LCH lch(88.43 42.78 183.15) color: lch(88.43 42.78 183.15)

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 1.35:1
vs Black 15.59:1

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)

#A3A5E6 — rgb(163, 165, 230)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#9B91E7 — rgb(155, 145, 231)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#6DE9EA — rgb(109, 233, 234)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(172, 87%, 68%);

text

color: hsl(172, 87%, 68%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(172, 87%, 68%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(172, 87%, 88%), hsl(172, 87%, 68%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(172, 87%, 68%), hsl(172, 87%, 48%))

hex

background-color: #66F4E1;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(172,87%,68%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(172, 87%, 68%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(172, 87%, 68%);

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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, 87%, 68%)?

HEX: #66F4E1 | RGB: rgb(102, 244, 225) | CMYK: 58%, 0%, 8%, 4% | HSV: 172°, 58%, 96%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #66F4E1?

The complementary color is HSL(352, 87%, 68%). 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, 87%, 68%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(172, 87%, 68%); — As HEX: color: #66F4E1; — As RGB: color: rgb(102, 244, 225); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(172,87%,68%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(172, 87%, 68%);