HSL(173, 60%, 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(173,60%,79%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(173, 60%, 79%) | color: hsl(173, 60%, 79%) | |
| HEX | #A9EAE2 | color: #A9EAE2 | |
| RGB | rgb(169, 234, 226) | color: rgb(169, 234, 226) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(28%, 0%, 3%, 8%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(173, 28%, 92%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(173 66% 8%) | color: hwb(173 66% 8%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.8913 0.0662 186.56) | color: oklch(0.8913 0.0662 186.56) | |
| Lab | lab(88.34 -21.99 -2.69) | color: lab(88.34 -21.99 -2.69) | |
| LCH | lch(88.34 22.15 186.97) | color: lch(88.34 22.15 186.97) |
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)
#C5C6E4 — rgb(197, 198, 228)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#C1BDE4 — rgb(193, 189, 228)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#ACE5E6 — rgb(172, 229, 230)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(173, 60%, 79%);
text
color: hsl(173, 60%, 79%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(173, 60%, 79%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(173, 60%, 99%), hsl(173, 60%, 79%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(173, 60%, 79%), hsl(173, 60%, 59%))
hex
background-color: #A9EAE2;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(173,60%,79%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(173, 60%, 79%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(173, 60%, 79%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Cyan
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(173, 60%, 79%)?
HEX: #A9EAE2 | RGB: rgb(169, 234, 226) | CMYK: 28%, 0%, 3%, 8% | HSV: 173°, 28%, 92%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #A9EAE2?
The complementary color is HSL(353, 60%, 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, 60%, 79%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(173, 60%, 79%); — As HEX: color: #A9EAE2; — As RGB: color: rgb(169, 234, 226); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(173,60%,79%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(173, 60%, 79%);