HSL(172, 96%, 24%)

Cyan — Cyan color

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Color Information

Color Name

Cyan

Color Family

Cyan

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(172,96%,24%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(172, 96%, 24%) color: hsl(172, 96%, 24%)
HEX #027868 color: #027868
RGB rgb(2, 120, 104) color: rgb(2, 120, 104)
CMYK cmyk(98%, 0%, 13%, 53%)
HSV hsv(172, 98%, 47%)
HWB hwb(172 1% 53%) color: hwb(172 1% 53%)
OKLCH oklch(0.513 0.0932 179.11) color: oklch(0.513 0.0932 179.11)
Lab lab(44.86 -32.45 0.74) color: lab(44.86 -32.45 0.74)
LCH lch(44.86 32.46 178.69) color: lch(44.86 32.46 178.69)

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 5.4:1
vs Black 3.89:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: white

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#35366C — rgb(53, 54, 108)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#2E256D — rgb(46, 37, 109)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#086F70 — rgb(8, 111, 112)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(172, 96%, 24%);

text

color: hsl(172, 96%, 24%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(172, 96%, 24%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(172, 96%, 44%), hsl(172, 96%, 24%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(172, 96%, 24%), hsl(172, 96%, 4%))

hex

background-color: #027868;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(172,96%,24%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(172, 96%, 24%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(172, 96%, 24%);

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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, 96%, 24%)?

HEX: #027868 | RGB: rgb(2, 120, 104) | CMYK: 98%, 0%, 13%, 53% | HSV: 172°, 98%, 47%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #027868?

The complementary color is HSL(352, 96%, 24%). 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, 96%, 24%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(172, 96%, 24%); — As HEX: color: #027868; — As RGB: color: rgb(2, 120, 104); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(172,96%,24%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(172, 96%, 24%);