HSL(185, 30%, 70%)

Cyan — Cyan color

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Color Information

Color Name

Cyan

Color Family

Cyan

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(185,30%,70%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(185, 30%, 70%) color: hsl(185, 30%, 70%)
HEX #9CC6C9 color: #9CC6C9
RGB rgb(156, 198, 201) color: rgb(156, 198, 201)
CMYK cmyk(22%, 1%, 0%, 21%)
HSV hsv(184, 22%, 79%)
HWB hwb(184 62% 21%) color: hwb(184 62% 21%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7975 0.0446 201.72) color: oklch(0.7975 0.0446 201.72)
Lab lab(77.08 -13.14 -6.06) color: lab(77.08 -13.14 -6.06)
LCH lch(77.08 14.47 204.76) color: lch(77.08 14.47 204.76)

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 1.85:1
vs Black 11.33:1

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)

#AEAFC8 — rgb(174, 175, 200)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#ACA9C8 — rgb(172, 169, 200)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#9EC8C8 — rgb(158, 200, 200)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(185, 30%, 70%);

text

color: hsl(185, 30%, 70%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(185, 30%, 70%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(185, 30%, 90%), hsl(185, 30%, 70%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(185, 30%, 70%), hsl(185, 30%, 50%))

hex

background-color: #9CC6C9;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(185,30%,70%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(185, 30%, 70%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(185, 30%, 70%);

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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(185, 30%, 70%)?

HEX: #9CC6C9 | RGB: rgb(156, 198, 201) | CMYK: 22%, 1%, 0%, 21% | HSV: 184°, 22%, 79%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #9CC6C9?

The complementary color is HSL(5, 30%, 70%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 185°, 305°, and 65°. For analogous combinations, try hues 155° and 215°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(185, 30%, 70%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(185, 30%, 70%); — As HEX: color: #9CC6C9; — As RGB: color: rgb(156, 198, 201); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(185,30%,70%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(185, 30%, 70%);