HSL(173, 59%, 33%)

Cyan — Cyan color

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Color Information

Color Name

Cyan

Color Family

Cyan

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(173,59%,33%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(173, 59%, 33%) color: hsl(173, 59%, 33%)
HEX #23867A color: #23867A
RGB rgb(35, 134, 122) color: rgb(35, 134, 122)
CMYK cmyk(74%, 0%, 9%, 47%)
HSV hsv(173, 74%, 53%)
HWB hwb(173 14% 47%) color: hwb(173 14% 47%)
OKLCH oklch(0.5618 0.09 183.12) color: oklch(0.5618 0.09 183.12)
Lab lab(50.47 -30.67 -1.63) color: lab(50.47 -30.67 -1.63)
LCH lch(50.47 30.71 183.04) color: lch(50.47 30.71 183.04)

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 4.41:1
vs Black 4.76:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#4E4F7D — rgb(78, 79, 125)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#48417E — rgb(72, 65, 126)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#287F80 — rgb(40, 127, 128)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(173, 59%, 33%);

text

color: hsl(173, 59%, 33%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(173, 59%, 33%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(173, 59%, 53%), hsl(173, 59%, 33%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(173, 59%, 33%), hsl(173, 59%, 13%))

hex

background-color: #23867A;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(173,59%,33%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(173, 59%, 33%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(173, 59%, 33%);

Related Colors

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, 59%, 33%)?

HEX: #23867A | RGB: rgb(35, 134, 122) | CMYK: 74%, 0%, 9%, 47% | HSV: 173°, 74%, 53%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #23867A?

The complementary color is HSL(353, 59%, 33%). 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, 59%, 33%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(173, 59%, 33%); — As HEX: color: #23867A; — As RGB: color: rgb(35, 134, 122); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(173,59%,33%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(173, 59%, 33%);