HSL(173, 59%, 45%)

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%,45%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(173, 59%, 45%) color: hsl(173, 59%, 45%)
HEX #2FB6A7 color: #2FB6A7
RGB rgb(47, 182, 167) color: rgb(47, 182, 167)
CMYK cmyk(74%, 0%, 8%, 29%)
HSV hsv(173, 74%, 71%)
HWB hwb(173 18% 29%) color: hwb(173 18% 29%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7028 0.1138 183.87) color: oklch(0.7028 0.1138 183.87)
Lab lab(67.16 -38.65 -2.61) color: lab(67.16 -38.65 -2.61)
LCH lch(67.16 38.74 183.86) color: lch(67.16 38.74 183.86)

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 2.51:1
vs Black 8.37:1

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)

#696BAB — rgb(105, 107, 171)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#6258AC — rgb(98, 88, 172)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#36ADAE — rgb(54, 173, 174)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(173, 59%, 45%);

text

color: hsl(173, 59%, 45%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(173, 59%, 45%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(173, 59%, 65%), hsl(173, 59%, 45%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(173, 59%, 45%), hsl(173, 59%, 25%))

hex

background-color: #2FB6A7;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(173,59%,45%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(173, 59%, 45%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(173, 59%, 45%);

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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, 59%, 45%)?

HEX: #2FB6A7 | RGB: rgb(47, 182, 167) | CMYK: 74%, 0%, 8%, 29% | HSV: 173°, 74%, 71%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #2FB6A7?

The complementary color is HSL(353, 59%, 45%). 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%, 45%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(173, 59%, 45%); — As HEX: color: #2FB6A7; — As RGB: color: rgb(47, 182, 167); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(173,59%,45%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(173, 59%, 45%);