HSL(173, 55%, 43%)
Cyan — Cyan color
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Color Information
Color Name
Cyan
Color Family
Cyan
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
7000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(173,55%,43%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(173, 55%, 43%) | color: hsl(173, 55%, 43%) | |
| HEX | #31AA9C | color: #31AA9C | |
| RGB | rgb(49, 170, 156) | color: rgb(49, 170, 156) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(71%, 0%, 8%, 33%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(173, 71%, 67%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(173 19% 33%) | color: hwb(173 19% 33%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.6694 0.1059 183.75) | color: oklch(0.6694 0.1059 183.75) | |
| Lab | lab(63.18 -35.97 -2.35) | color: lab(63.18 -35.97 -2.35) | |
| LCH | lch(63.18 36.05 183.74) | color: lch(63.18 36.05 183.74) |
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)
#65669F — rgb(101, 102, 159)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#5E55A0 — rgb(94, 85, 160)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#37A2A3 — rgb(55, 162, 163)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(173, 55%, 43%);
text
color: hsl(173, 55%, 43%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(173, 55%, 43%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(173, 55%, 63%), hsl(173, 55%, 43%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(173, 55%, 43%), hsl(173, 55%, 23%))
hex
background-color: #31AA9C;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(173,55%,43%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(173, 55%, 43%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(173, 55%, 43%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Cyan
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(173, 55%, 43%)?
HEX: #31AA9C | RGB: rgb(49, 170, 156) | CMYK: 71%, 0%, 8%, 33% | HSV: 173°, 71%, 67%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #31AA9C?
The complementary color is HSL(353, 55%, 43%). 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, 55%, 43%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(173, 55%, 43%); — As HEX: color: #31AA9C; — As RGB: color: rgb(49, 170, 156); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(173,55%,43%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(173, 55%, 43%);