HSL(175, 40%, 23%)

Cyan — Cyan color

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Color Information

Color Name

Cyan

Color Family

Cyan

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(175,40%,23%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(175, 40%, 23%) color: hsl(175, 40%, 23%)
HEX #23524E color: #23524E
RGB rgb(35, 82, 78) color: rgb(35, 82, 78)
CMYK cmyk(57%, 0%, 5%, 68%)
HSV hsv(175, 57%, 32%)
HWB hwb(175 14% 68%) color: hwb(175 14% 68%)
OKLCH oklch(0.4046 0.0517 187.9) color: oklch(0.4046 0.0517 187.9)
Lab lab(31.67 -17.09 -2.53) color: lab(31.67 -17.09 -2.53)
LCH lch(31.67 17.28 188.42) color: lch(31.67 17.28 188.42)

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 8.79:1
vs Black 2.39:1

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)

#37384F — rgb(55, 56, 79)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#35314F — rgb(53, 49, 79)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#255050 — rgb(37, 80, 80)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(175, 40%, 23%);

text

color: hsl(175, 40%, 23%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(175, 40%, 23%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(175, 40%, 43%), hsl(175, 40%, 23%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(175, 40%, 23%), hsl(175, 40%, 3%))

hex

background-color: #23524E;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(175,40%,23%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(175, 40%, 23%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(175, 40%, 23%);

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(175, 40%, 23%)?

HEX: #23524E | RGB: rgb(35, 82, 78) | CMYK: 57%, 0%, 5%, 68% | HSV: 175°, 57%, 32%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #23524E?

The complementary color is HSL(355, 40%, 23%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 175°, 295°, and 55°. For analogous combinations, try hues 145° and 205°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(175, 40%, 23%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(175, 40%, 23%); — As HEX: color: #23524E; — As RGB: color: rgb(35, 82, 78); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(175,40%,23%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(175, 40%, 23%);