HSL(173, 75%, 56%)
Cyan — Cyan color
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Color Information
Color Name
Cyan
Color Family
Cyan
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
7000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(173,75%,56%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(173, 75%, 56%) | color: hsl(173, 75%, 56%) | |
| HEX | #3BE3CF | color: #3BE3CF | |
| RGB | rgb(59, 227, 207) | color: rgb(59, 227, 207) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(74%, 0%, 9%, 11%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(173, 74%, 89%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(173 23% 11%) | color: hwb(173 23% 11%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.8283 0.1355 183.02) | color: oklch(0.8283 0.1355 183.02) | |
| Lab | lab(82.04 -46.24 -2.37) | color: lab(82.04 -46.24 -2.37) | |
| LCH | lch(82.04 46.3 182.93) | color: lch(82.04 46.3 182.93) |
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)
#8485D4 — rgb(132, 133, 212)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#7A6DD5 — rgb(122, 109, 213)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#43D8D9 — rgb(67, 216, 217)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(173, 75%, 56%);
text
color: hsl(173, 75%, 56%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(173, 75%, 56%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(173, 75%, 76%), hsl(173, 75%, 56%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(173, 75%, 56%), hsl(173, 75%, 36%))
hex
background-color: #3BE3CF;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(173,75%,56%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(173, 75%, 56%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(173, 75%, 56%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Cyan
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(173, 75%, 56%)?
HEX: #3BE3CF | RGB: rgb(59, 227, 207) | CMYK: 74%, 0%, 9%, 11% | HSV: 173°, 74%, 89%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #3BE3CF?
The complementary color is HSL(353, 75%, 56%). 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, 75%, 56%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(173, 75%, 56%); — As HEX: color: #3BE3CF; — As RGB: color: rgb(59, 227, 207); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(173,75%,56%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(173, 75%, 56%);