HSL(185, 80%, 43%)
Cyan — Cyan color
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Color Information
Color Name
Cyan
Color Family
Cyan
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
7000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(185,80%,43%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(185, 80%, 43%) | color: hsl(185, 80%, 43%) | |
| HEX | #16B7C5 | color: #16B7C5 | |
| RGB | rgb(22, 183, 197) | color: rgb(22, 183, 197) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(89%, 7%, 0%, 23%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(185, 89%, 77%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(185 8% 23%) | color: hwb(185 8% 23%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.7123 0.1187 204.76) | color: oklch(0.7123 0.1187 204.76) | |
| Lab | lab(68.07 -32.32 -17.85) | color: lab(68.07 -32.32 -17.85) | |
| LCH | lch(68.07 36.92 208.91) | color: lch(68.07 36.92 208.91) |
Color Theory
Accessibility (WCAG)
White text on color
Black text on color
Colored text
Contrast Ratios
AA Normal (4.5:1)
AA Large (3:1)
AAA Normal (7:1)
Best text on this color: black
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia (Red-blind)
#5C5DC2 — rgb(92, 93, 194)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#5246C1 — rgb(82, 70, 193)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#1EBFBE — rgb(30, 191, 190)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(185, 80%, 43%);
text
color: hsl(185, 80%, 43%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(185, 80%, 43%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(185, 80%, 63%), hsl(185, 80%, 43%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(185, 80%, 43%), hsl(185, 80%, 23%))
hex
background-color: #16B7C5;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(185,80%,43%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(185, 80%, 43%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(185, 80%, 43%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Cyan
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(185, 80%, 43%)?
HEX: #16B7C5 | RGB: rgb(22, 183, 197) | CMYK: 89%, 7%, 0%, 23% | HSV: 185°, 89%, 77%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #16B7C5?
The complementary color is HSL(5, 80%, 43%). 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, 80%, 43%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(185, 80%, 43%); — As HEX: color: #16B7C5; — As RGB: color: rgb(22, 183, 197); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(185,80%,43%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(185, 80%, 43%);