HSL(173, 41%, 66%)

Cyan — Cyan color

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Color Information

Color Name

Cyan

Color Family

Cyan

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(173,41%,66%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(173, 41%, 66%) color: hsl(173, 41%, 66%)
HEX #85CCC4 color: #85CCC4
RGB rgb(133, 204, 196) color: rgb(133, 204, 196)
CMYK cmyk(35%, 0%, 4%, 20%)
HSV hsv(173, 35%, 80%)
HWB hwb(173 52% 20%) color: hwb(173 52% 20%)
OKLCH oklch(0.796 0.0723 186.87) color: oklch(0.796 0.0723 186.87)
Lab lab(77.37 -23.99 -3.08) color: lab(77.37 -23.99 -3.08)
LCH lch(77.37 24.19 187.32) color: lch(77.37 24.19 187.32)

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 1.84:1
vs Black 11.43:1

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)

#A4A4C6 — rgb(164, 164, 198)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#A09AC6 — rgb(160, 154, 198)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#89C7C8 — rgb(137, 199, 200)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(173, 41%, 66%);

text

color: hsl(173, 41%, 66%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(173, 41%, 66%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(173, 41%, 86%), hsl(173, 41%, 66%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(173, 41%, 66%), hsl(173, 41%, 46%))

hex

background-color: #85CCC4;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(173,41%,66%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(173, 41%, 66%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(173, 41%, 66%);

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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(173, 41%, 66%)?

HEX: #85CCC4 | RGB: rgb(133, 204, 196) | CMYK: 35%, 0%, 4%, 20% | HSV: 173°, 35%, 80%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #85CCC4?

The complementary color is HSL(353, 41%, 66%). 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, 41%, 66%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(173, 41%, 66%); — As HEX: color: #85CCC4; — As RGB: color: rgb(133, 204, 196); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(173,41%,66%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(173, 41%, 66%);