HSL(173, 20%, 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(173,20%,60%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(173, 20%, 60%) | color: hsl(173, 20%, 60%) | |
| HEX | #85ADA9 | color: #85ADA9 | |
| RGB | rgb(133, 173, 169) | color: rgb(133, 173, 169) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(23%, 0%, 2%, 32%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(174, 23%, 68%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(174 52% 32%) | color: hwb(174 52% 32%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.7173 0.0436 188.64) | color: oklch(0.7173 0.0436 188.64) | |
| Lab | lab(67.83 -14.3 -2.36) | color: lab(67.83 -14.3 -2.36) | |
| LCH | lch(67.83 14.49 189.37) | color: lch(67.83 14.49 189.37) |
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)
#9697AA — rgb(150, 151, 170)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#9491AA — rgb(148, 145, 170)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#87ABAB — rgb(135, 171, 171)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(173, 20%, 60%);
text
color: hsl(173, 20%, 60%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(173, 20%, 60%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(173, 20%, 80%), hsl(173, 20%, 60%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(173, 20%, 60%), hsl(173, 20%, 40%))
hex
background-color: #85ADA9;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(173,20%,60%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(173, 20%, 60%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(173, 20%, 60%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Cyan
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(173, 20%, 60%)?
HEX: #85ADA9 | RGB: rgb(133, 173, 169) | CMYK: 23%, 0%, 2%, 32% | HSV: 174°, 23%, 68%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #85ADA9?
The complementary color is HSL(353, 20%, 60%). 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%, 60%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(173, 20%, 60%); — As HEX: color: #85ADA9; — As RGB: color: rgb(133, 173, 169); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(173,20%,60%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(173, 20%, 60%);