HSL(179, 40%, 33%)

Cyan — Cyan color

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Color Information

Color Name

Cyan

Color Family

Cyan

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(179,40%,33%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(179, 40%, 33%) color: hsl(179, 40%, 33%)
HEX #327675 color: #327675
RGB rgb(50, 118, 117) color: rgb(50, 118, 117)
CMYK cmyk(58%, 0%, 1%, 54%)
HSV hsv(179, 58%, 46%)
HWB hwb(179 19% 54%) color: hwb(179 19% 54%)
OKLCH oklch(0.5223 0.0683 193.95) color: oklch(0.5223 0.0683 193.95)
Lab lab(45.52 -21.49 -5.94) color: lab(45.52 -21.49 -5.94)
LCH lch(45.52 22.3 195.45) color: lch(45.52 22.3 195.45)

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 5.27:1
vs Black 3.98:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: white

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#4F5075 — rgb(79, 80, 117)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#4C4675 — rgb(76, 70, 117)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#357575 — rgb(53, 117, 117)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(179, 40%, 33%);

text

color: hsl(179, 40%, 33%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(179, 40%, 33%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(179, 40%, 53%), hsl(179, 40%, 33%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(179, 40%, 33%), hsl(179, 40%, 13%))

hex

background-color: #327675;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(179,40%,33%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(179, 40%, 33%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(179, 40%, 33%);

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(179, 40%, 33%)?

HEX: #327675 | RGB: rgb(50, 118, 117) | CMYK: 58%, 0%, 1%, 54% | HSV: 179°, 58%, 46%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #327675?

The complementary color is HSL(359, 40%, 33%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 179°, 299°, and 59°. For analogous combinations, try hues 149° and 209°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(179, 40%, 33%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(179, 40%, 33%); — As HEX: color: #327675; — As RGB: color: rgb(50, 118, 117); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(179,40%,33%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(179, 40%, 33%);