HSL(172, 93%, 63%)

Cyan — Cyan color

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Color Information

Color Name

Cyan

Color Family

Cyan

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(172,93%,63%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(172, 93%, 63%) color: hsl(172, 93%, 63%)
HEX #49F8E1 color: #49F8E1
RGB rgb(73, 248, 225) color: rgb(73, 248, 225)
CMYK cmyk(71%, 0%, 9%, 3%)
HSV hsv(172, 71%, 97%)
HWB hwb(172 28% 3%) color: hwb(172 28% 3%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8866 0.1427 182.18) color: oklch(0.8866 0.1427 182.18)
Lab lab(88.91 -48.86 -1.72) color: lab(88.91 -48.86 -1.72)
LCH lch(88.91 48.89 182.02) color: lch(88.91 48.89 182.02)

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 1.33:1
vs Black 15.8:1

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)

#9596E7 — rgb(149, 150, 231)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#8B7EE8 — rgb(139, 126, 232)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#52EBEC — rgb(82, 235, 236)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(172, 93%, 63%);

text

color: hsl(172, 93%, 63%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(172, 93%, 63%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(172, 93%, 83%), hsl(172, 93%, 63%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(172, 93%, 63%), hsl(172, 93%, 43%))

hex

background-color: #49F8E1;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(172,93%,63%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(172, 93%, 63%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(172, 93%, 63%);

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, 93%, 63%)?

HEX: #49F8E1 | RGB: rgb(73, 248, 225) | CMYK: 71%, 0%, 9%, 3% | HSV: 172°, 71%, 97%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #49F8E1?

The complementary color is HSL(352, 93%, 63%). 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, 93%, 63%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(172, 93%, 63%); — As HEX: color: #49F8E1; — As RGB: color: rgb(73, 248, 225); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(172,93%,63%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(172, 93%, 63%);