HSL(177, 70%, 35%)

Cyan — Cyan color

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Color Information

Color Name

Cyan

Color Family

Cyan

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(177,70%,35%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(177, 70%, 35%) color: hsl(177, 70%, 35%)
HEX #1B9891 color: #1B9891
RGB rgb(27, 152, 145) color: rgb(27, 152, 145)
CMYK cmyk(82%, 0%, 5%, 40%)
HSV hsv(177, 82%, 60%)
HWB hwb(177 11% 40%) color: hwb(177 11% 40%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6154 0.1013 188.88) color: oklch(0.6154 0.1013 188.88)
Lab lab(56.81 -33.31 -5.57) color: lab(56.81 -33.31 -5.57)
LCH lch(56.81 33.77 189.49) color: lch(56.81 33.77 189.49)

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 3.53:1
vs Black 5.95:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#515293 — rgb(81, 82, 147)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#4A4193 — rgb(74, 65, 147)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#219494 — rgb(33, 148, 148)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(177, 70%, 35%);

text

color: hsl(177, 70%, 35%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(177, 70%, 35%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(177, 70%, 55%), hsl(177, 70%, 35%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(177, 70%, 35%), hsl(177, 70%, 15%))

hex

background-color: #1B9891;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(177,70%,35%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(177, 70%, 35%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(177, 70%, 35%);

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, 70%, 35%)?

HEX: #1B9891 | RGB: rgb(27, 152, 145) | CMYK: 82%, 0%, 5%, 40% | HSV: 177°, 82%, 60%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #1B9891?

The complementary color is HSL(357, 70%, 35%). 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, 70%, 35%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(177, 70%, 35%); — As HEX: color: #1B9891; — As RGB: color: rgb(27, 152, 145); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(177,70%,35%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(177, 70%, 35%);