HSL(177, 12%, 56%)

Grayish Cyan — Cyan color

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Color Information

Color Name

Grayish Cyan

Color Family

Cyan

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

N/A

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(177,12%,56%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(177, 12%, 56%) color: hsl(177, 12%, 56%)
HEX #819C9B color: #819C9B
RGB rgb(129, 156, 155) color: rgb(129, 156, 155)
CMYK cmyk(17%, 0%, 1%, 39%)
HSV hsv(178, 17%, 61%)
HWB hwb(178 51% 39%) color: hwb(178 51% 39%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6718 0.0303 193.68) color: oklch(0.6718 0.0303 193.68)
Lab lab(62.35 -9.6 -2.62) color: lab(62.35 -9.6 -2.62)
LCH lch(62.35 9.95 195.27) color: lch(62.35 9.95 195.27)

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 2.93:1
vs Black 7.16:1

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)

#8D8D9B — rgb(141, 141, 155)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#8B899B — rgb(139, 137, 155)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#829B9B — rgb(130, 155, 155)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(177, 12%, 56%);

text

color: hsl(177, 12%, 56%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(177, 12%, 56%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(177, 12%, 76%), hsl(177, 12%, 56%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(177, 12%, 56%), hsl(177, 12%, 36%))

hex

background-color: #819C9B;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(177,12%,56%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(177, 12%, 56%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(177, 12%, 56%);

Related Colors

Use Cases for Grayish 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(177, 12%, 56%)?

HEX: #819C9B | RGB: rgb(129, 156, 155) | CMYK: 17%, 0%, 1%, 39% | HSV: 178°, 17%, 61%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #819C9B?

The complementary color is HSL(357, 12%, 56%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 177°, 297°, and 57°. For analogous combinations, try hues 147° and 207°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(177, 12%, 56%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(177, 12%, 56%); — As HEX: color: #819C9B; — As RGB: color: rgb(129, 156, 155); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(177,12%,56%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(177, 12%, 56%);