HSL(177, 43%, 78%)

Cyan — Cyan color

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Color Information

Color Name

Cyan

Color Family

Cyan

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(177,43%,78%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(177, 43%, 78%) color: hsl(177, 43%, 78%)
HEX #AFDFDD color: #AFDFDD
RGB rgb(175, 223, 221) color: rgb(175, 223, 221)
CMYK cmyk(22%, 0%, 1%, 13%)
HSV hsv(178, 22%, 87%)
HWB hwb(178 68% 13%) color: hwb(178 68% 13%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8696 0.0497 193.11) color: oklch(0.8696 0.0497 193.11)
Lab lab(85.56 -15.82 -4.11) color: lab(85.56 -15.82 -4.11)
LCH lch(85.56 16.35 194.56) color: lch(85.56 16.35 194.56)

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 1.46:1
vs Black 14.42:1

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)

#C4C4DD — rgb(196, 196, 221)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#C1BDDE — rgb(193, 189, 222)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#B1DEDE — rgb(177, 222, 222)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(177, 43%, 78%);

text

color: hsl(177, 43%, 78%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(177, 43%, 78%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(177, 43%, 98%), hsl(177, 43%, 78%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(177, 43%, 78%), hsl(177, 43%, 58%))

hex

background-color: #AFDFDD;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(177,43%,78%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(177, 43%, 78%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(177, 43%, 78%);

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(177, 43%, 78%)?

HEX: #AFDFDD | RGB: rgb(175, 223, 221) | CMYK: 22%, 0%, 1%, 13% | HSV: 178°, 22%, 87%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #AFDFDD?

The complementary color is HSL(357, 43%, 78%). 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, 43%, 78%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(177, 43%, 78%); — As HEX: color: #AFDFDD; — As RGB: color: rgb(175, 223, 221); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(177,43%,78%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(177, 43%, 78%);