HSL(174, 55%, 20%)

Cyan — Cyan color

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Color Information

Color Name

Cyan

Color Family

Cyan

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(174,55%,20%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(174, 55%, 20%) color: hsl(174, 55%, 20%)
HEX #174F49 color: #174F49
RGB rgb(23, 79, 73) color: rgb(23, 79, 73)
CMYK cmyk(71%, 0%, 8%, 69%)
HSV hsv(174, 71%, 31%)
HWB hwb(174 9% 69%) color: hwb(174 9% 69%)
OKLCH oklch(0.3898 0.0582 185.06) color: oklch(0.3898 0.0582 185.06)
Lab lab(30.05 -19.61 -1.78) color: lab(30.05 -19.61 -1.78)
LCH lch(30.05 19.69 185.19) color: lch(30.05 19.69 185.19)

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 9.33:1
vs Black 2.25:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: PASS ✓

Best text on this color: white

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#2F304A — rgb(47, 48, 74)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#2C284B — rgb(44, 40, 75)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#1A4C4C — rgb(26, 76, 76)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(174, 55%, 20%);

text

color: hsl(174, 55%, 20%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(174, 55%, 20%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(174, 55%, 40%), hsl(174, 55%, 20%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(174, 55%, 20%), hsl(174, 55%, 0%))

hex

background-color: #174F49;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(174,55%,20%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(174, 55%, 20%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(174, 55%, 20%);

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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(174, 55%, 20%)?

HEX: #174F49 | RGB: rgb(23, 79, 73) | CMYK: 71%, 0%, 8%, 69% | HSV: 174°, 71%, 31%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #174F49?

The complementary color is HSL(354, 55%, 20%). 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, 55%, 20%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(174, 55%, 20%); — As HEX: color: #174F49; — As RGB: color: rgb(23, 79, 73); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(174,55%,20%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(174, 55%, 20%);