HSL(173, 20%, 53%)
Cyan — Cyan color
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Color Information
Color Name
Cyan
Color Family
Cyan
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
7000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(173,20%,53%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(173, 20%, 53%) | color: hsl(173, 20%, 53%) | |
| HEX | #6F9F9A | color: #6F9F9A | |
| RGB | rgb(111, 159, 154) | color: rgb(111, 159, 154) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(30%, 0%, 3%, 38%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(174, 30%, 62%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(174 43% 38%) | color: hwb(174 43% 38%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.6668 0.052 187.88) | color: oklch(0.6668 0.052 187.88) | |
| Lab | lab(62.09 -17.16 -2.56) | color: lab(62.09 -17.16 -2.56) | |
| LCH | lch(62.09 17.35 188.49) | color: lch(62.09 17.35 188.49) |
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)
#84849B — rgb(132, 132, 155)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#817D9C — rgb(129, 125, 156)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#719C9C — rgb(113, 156, 156)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(173, 20%, 53%);
text
color: hsl(173, 20%, 53%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(173, 20%, 53%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(173, 20%, 73%), hsl(173, 20%, 53%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(173, 20%, 53%), hsl(173, 20%, 33%))
hex
background-color: #6F9F9A;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(173,20%,53%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(173, 20%, 53%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(173, 20%, 53%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Cyan
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(173, 20%, 53%)?
HEX: #6F9F9A | RGB: rgb(111, 159, 154) | CMYK: 30%, 0%, 3%, 38% | HSV: 174°, 30%, 62%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #6F9F9A?
The complementary color is HSL(353, 20%, 53%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 173°, 293°, and 53°. For analogous combinations, try hues 143° and 203°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(173, 20%, 53%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(173, 20%, 53%); — As HEX: color: #6F9F9A; — As RGB: color: rgb(111, 159, 154); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(173,20%,53%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(173, 20%, 53%);