HSL(174, 50%, 44%)
Cyan — Cyan color
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Color Information
Color Name
Cyan
Color Family
Cyan
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
7000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(174,50%,44%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(174, 50%, 44%) | color: hsl(174, 50%, 44%) | |
| HEX | #38A89D | color: #38A89D | |
| RGB | rgb(56, 168, 157) | color: rgb(56, 168, 157) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(67%, 0%, 7%, 34%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(174, 67%, 66%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(174 22% 34%) | color: hwb(174 22% 34%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.6664 0.1005 185.76) | color: oklch(0.6664 0.1005 185.76) | |
| Lab | lab(62.74 -33.73 -3.53) | color: lab(62.74 -33.73 -3.53) | |
| LCH | lch(62.74 33.91 185.97) | color: lch(62.74 33.91 185.97) |
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)
#686AA0 — rgb(104, 106, 160)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#625AA0 — rgb(98, 90, 160)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#3EA2A2 — rgb(62, 162, 162)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(174, 50%, 44%);
text
color: hsl(174, 50%, 44%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(174, 50%, 44%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(174, 50%, 64%), hsl(174, 50%, 44%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(174, 50%, 44%), hsl(174, 50%, 24%))
hex
background-color: #38A89D;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(174,50%,44%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(174, 50%, 44%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(174, 50%, 44%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Cyan
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(174, 50%, 44%)?
HEX: #38A89D | RGB: rgb(56, 168, 157) | CMYK: 67%, 0%, 7%, 34% | HSV: 174°, 67%, 66%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #38A89D?
The complementary color is HSL(354, 50%, 44%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 174°, 294°, and 54°. For analogous combinations, try hues 144° and 204°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(174, 50%, 44%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(174, 50%, 44%); — As HEX: color: #38A89D; — As RGB: color: rgb(56, 168, 157); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(174,50%,44%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(174, 50%, 44%);