HSL(176, 45%, 85%)

Cyan — Cyan color

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Color Information

Color Name

Cyan

Color Family

Cyan

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(176,45%,85%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(176, 45%, 85%) color: hsl(176, 45%, 85%)
HEX #C8EAE8 color: #C8EAE8
RGB rgb(200, 234, 232) color: rgb(200, 234, 232)
CMYK cmyk(15%, 0%, 1%, 8%) —
HSV hsv(176, 15%, 92%) —
HWB hwb(176 78% 8%) color: hwb(176 78% 8%)
OKLCH oklch(0.9121 0.0356 192.19) color: oklch(0.9121 0.0356 192.19)
Lab lab(90.3 -11.42 -2.75) color: lab(90.3 -11.42 -2.75)
LCH lch(90.3 11.75 193.54) color: lch(90.3 11.75 193.54)

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 1.28:1
vs Black 16.39:1

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)

#D7D7E8 — rgb(215, 215, 232)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#D5D2E9 — rgb(213, 210, 233)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#CAE9E9 — rgb(202, 233, 233)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(176, 45%, 85%);

text

color: hsl(176, 45%, 85%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(176, 45%, 85%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(176, 45%, 100%), hsl(176, 45%, 85%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(176, 45%, 85%), hsl(176, 45%, 65%))

hex

background-color: #C8EAE8;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(176,45%,85%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(176, 45%, 85%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(176, 45%, 85%);

Related Colors

#CFE2E1

176,25,85

#C0F2EE

176,65,85

#7ECEC9

176,45,65

#FFFFFF

176,45,100

#C8EADF

161,45,85

#C8EAE2

166,45,85

#C8E7EA

186,45,85

#C8E4EA

191,45,85

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(176, 45%, 85%)?

HEX: #C8EAE8 | RGB: rgb(200, 234, 232) | CMYK: 15%, 0%, 1%, 8% | HSV: 176°, 15%, 92%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #C8EAE8?

The complementary color is HSL(356, 45%, 85%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 176°, 296°, and 56°. For analogous combinations, try hues 146° and 206°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(176, 45%, 85%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(176, 45%, 85%); — As HEX: color: #C8EAE8; — As RGB: color: rgb(200, 234, 232); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(176,45%,85%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(176, 45%, 85%);