HSL(176, 78%, 43%)

Cyan — Cyan color

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Color Information

Color Name

Cyan

Color Family

Cyan

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(176,78%,43%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(176, 78%, 43%) color: hsl(176, 78%, 43%)
HEX #18C3B8 color: #18C3B8
RGB rgb(24, 195, 184) color: rgb(24, 195, 184)
CMYK cmyk(88%, 0%, 6%, 24%)
HSV hsv(176, 88%, 76%)
HWB hwb(176 9% 24%) color: hwb(176 9% 24%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7376 0.1254 187.54) color: oklch(0.7376 0.1254 187.54)
Lab lab(71.34 -41.64 -5.82) color: lab(71.34 -41.64 -5.82)
LCH lch(71.34 42.04 187.96) color: lch(71.34 42.04 187.96)

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 2.2:1
vs Black 9.54:1

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)

#6264BB — rgb(98, 100, 187)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#584BBB — rgb(88, 75, 187)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#21BDBD — rgb(33, 189, 189)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(176, 78%, 43%);

text

color: hsl(176, 78%, 43%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(176, 78%, 43%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(176, 78%, 63%), hsl(176, 78%, 43%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(176, 78%, 43%), hsl(176, 78%, 23%))

hex

background-color: #18C3B8;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(176,78%,43%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(176, 78%, 43%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(176, 78%, 43%);

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(176, 78%, 43%)?

HEX: #18C3B8 | RGB: rgb(24, 195, 184) | CMYK: 88%, 0%, 6%, 24% | HSV: 176°, 88%, 76%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #18C3B8?

The complementary color is HSL(356, 78%, 43%). 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, 78%, 43%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(176, 78%, 43%); — As HEX: color: #18C3B8; — As RGB: color: rgb(24, 195, 184); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(176,78%,43%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(176, 78%, 43%);