HSL(172, 88%, 60%)

Cyan — Cyan color

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Color Information

Color Name

Cyan

Color Family

Cyan

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(172,88%,60%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(172, 88%, 60%) color: hsl(172, 88%, 60%)
HEX #3FF3DB color: #3FF3DB
RGB rgb(63, 243, 219) color: rgb(63, 243, 219)
CMYK cmyk(74%, 0%, 10%, 5%)
HSV hsv(172, 74%, 95%)
HWB hwb(172 25% 5%) color: hwb(172 25% 5%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8711 0.144 181.63) color: oklch(0.8711 0.144 181.63)
Lab lab(87.13 -49.46 -1.22) color: lab(87.13 -49.46 -1.22)
LCH lch(87.13 49.48 181.41) color: lch(87.13 49.48 181.41)

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 1.39:1
vs Black 15.05:1

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)

#8D8FE1 — rgb(141, 143, 225)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#8375E2 — rgb(131, 117, 226)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#48E5E6 — rgb(72, 229, 230)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(172, 88%, 60%);

text

color: hsl(172, 88%, 60%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(172, 88%, 60%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(172, 88%, 80%), hsl(172, 88%, 60%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(172, 88%, 60%), hsl(172, 88%, 40%))

hex

background-color: #3FF3DB;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(172,88%,60%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(172, 88%, 60%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(172, 88%, 60%);

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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, 88%, 60%)?

HEX: #3FF3DB | RGB: rgb(63, 243, 219) | CMYK: 74%, 0%, 10%, 5% | HSV: 172°, 74%, 95%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #3FF3DB?

The complementary color is HSL(352, 88%, 60%). 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, 88%, 60%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(172, 88%, 60%); — As HEX: color: #3FF3DB; — As RGB: color: rgb(63, 243, 219); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(172,88%,60%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(172, 88%, 60%);