HSL(174, 55%, 46%)

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%,46%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(174, 55%, 46%) color: hsl(174, 55%, 46%)
HEX #35B6A9 color: #35B6A9
RGB rgb(53, 182, 169) color: rgb(53, 182, 169)
CMYK cmyk(71%, 0%, 7%, 29%)
HSV hsv(174, 71%, 71%)
HWB hwb(174 21% 29%) color: hwb(174 21% 29%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7047 0.1108 185.14) color: oklch(0.7047 0.1108 185.14)
Lab lab(67.33 -37.33 -3.45) color: lab(67.33 -37.33 -3.45)
LCH lch(67.33 37.49 185.28) color: lch(67.33 37.49 185.28)

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 2.5:1
vs Black 8.42:1

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)

#6D6EAC — rgb(109, 110, 172)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#655CAD — rgb(101, 92, 173)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#3BAFAF — rgb(59, 175, 175)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(174, 55%, 46%);

text

color: hsl(174, 55%, 46%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(174, 55%, 46%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(174, 55%, 66%), hsl(174, 55%, 46%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(174, 55%, 46%), hsl(174, 55%, 26%))

hex

background-color: #35B6A9;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(174,55%,46%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(174, 55%, 46%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(174, 55%, 46%);

Related Colors

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%, 46%)?

HEX: #35B6A9 | RGB: rgb(53, 182, 169) | CMYK: 71%, 0%, 7%, 29% | HSV: 174°, 71%, 71%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #35B6A9?

The complementary color is HSL(354, 55%, 46%). 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%, 46%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(174, 55%, 46%); — As HEX: color: #35B6A9; — As RGB: color: rgb(53, 182, 169); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(174,55%,46%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(174, 55%, 46%);