HSL(185, 50%, 17%)

Cyan — Cyan color

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Color Information

Color Name

Cyan

Color Family

Cyan

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(185,50%,17%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(185, 50%, 17%) color: hsl(185, 50%, 17%)
HEX #163D41 color: #163D41
RGB rgb(22, 61, 65) color: rgb(22, 61, 65)
CMYK cmyk(66%, 6%, 0%, 75%)
HSV hsv(186, 66%, 25%)
HWB hwb(186 9% 75%) color: hwb(186 9% 75%)
OKLCH oklch(0.3341 0.044 204.48) color: oklch(0.3341 0.044 204.48)
Lab lab(23.3 -12.22 -6.59) color: lab(23.3 -12.22 -6.59)
LCH lch(23.3 13.88 208.34) color: lch(23.3 13.88 208.34)

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 11.81:1
vs Black 1.78:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: PASS ✓

Best text on this color: white

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#272740 — rgb(39, 39, 64)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#252240 — rgb(37, 34, 64)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#183F3F — rgb(24, 63, 63)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(185, 50%, 17%);

text

color: hsl(185, 50%, 17%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(185, 50%, 17%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(185, 50%, 37%), hsl(185, 50%, 17%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(185, 50%, 17%), hsl(185, 50%, 0%))

hex

background-color: #163D41;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(185,50%,17%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(185, 50%, 17%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(185, 50%, 17%);

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(185, 50%, 17%)?

HEX: #163D41 | RGB: rgb(22, 61, 65) | CMYK: 66%, 6%, 0%, 75% | HSV: 186°, 66%, 25%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #163D41?

The complementary color is HSL(5, 50%, 17%). 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, 50%, 17%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(185, 50%, 17%); — As HEX: color: #163D41; — As RGB: color: rgb(22, 61, 65); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(185,50%,17%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(185, 50%, 17%);