HSL(173, 27%, 79%)
Cyan — Cyan color
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Color Information
Color Name
Cyan
Color Family
Cyan
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
7000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(173,27%,79%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(173, 27%, 79%) | color: hsl(173, 27%, 79%) | |
| HEX | #BBD8D5 | color: #BBD8D5 | |
| RGB | rgb(187, 216, 213) | color: rgb(187, 216, 213) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(13%, 0%, 1%, 15%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(174, 13%, 85%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(174 74% 15%) | color: hwb(174 74% 15%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.8601 0.0311 188.99) | color: oklch(0.8601 0.0311 188.99) | |
| Lab | lab(84.21 -10.17 -1.76) | color: lab(84.21 -10.17 -1.76) | |
| LCH | lch(84.21 10.32 189.82) | color: lch(84.21 10.32 189.82) |
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)
#C8C8D6 — rgb(200, 200, 214)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#C6C4D6 — rgb(198, 196, 214)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#BCD6D6 — rgb(188, 214, 214)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(173, 27%, 79%);
text
color: hsl(173, 27%, 79%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(173, 27%, 79%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(173, 27%, 99%), hsl(173, 27%, 79%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(173, 27%, 79%), hsl(173, 27%, 59%))
hex
background-color: #BBD8D5;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(173,27%,79%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(173, 27%, 79%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(173, 27%, 79%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Cyan
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(173, 27%, 79%)?
HEX: #BBD8D5 | RGB: rgb(187, 216, 213) | CMYK: 13%, 0%, 1%, 15% | HSV: 174°, 13%, 85%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #BBD8D5?
The complementary color is HSL(353, 27%, 79%). 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, 27%, 79%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(173, 27%, 79%); — As HEX: color: #BBD8D5; — As RGB: color: rgb(187, 216, 213); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(173,27%,79%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(173, 27%, 79%);