HSL(175, 40%, 50%)

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%,50%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(175, 40%, 50%) color: hsl(175, 40%, 50%)
HEX #4DB3AA color: #4DB3AA
RGB rgb(77, 179, 170) color: rgb(77, 179, 170)
CMYK cmyk(57%, 0%, 5%, 30%)
HSV hsv(175, 57%, 70%)
HWB hwb(175 30% 30%) color: hwb(175 30% 30%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7044 0.0955 187.34) color: oklch(0.7044 0.0955 187.34)
Lab lab(67.06 -31.67 -4.33) color: lab(67.06 -31.67 -4.33)
LCH lch(67.06 31.96 187.79) color: lch(67.06 31.96 187.79)

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 2.52:1
vs Black 8.34:1

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)

#797AAC — rgb(121, 122, 172)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#736CAD — rgb(115, 108, 173)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#52AEAE — rgb(82, 174, 174)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(175, 40%, 50%);

text

color: hsl(175, 40%, 50%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(175, 40%, 50%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(175, 40%, 70%), hsl(175, 40%, 50%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(175, 40%, 50%), hsl(175, 40%, 30%))

hex

background-color: #4DB3AA;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(175,40%,50%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(175, 40%, 50%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(175, 40%, 50%);

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%, 50%)?

HEX: #4DB3AA | RGB: rgb(77, 179, 170) | CMYK: 57%, 0%, 5%, 30% | HSV: 175°, 57%, 70%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #4DB3AA?

The complementary color is HSL(355, 40%, 50%). 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%, 50%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(175, 40%, 50%); — As HEX: color: #4DB3AA; — As RGB: color: rgb(77, 179, 170); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(175,40%,50%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(175, 40%, 50%);