HSL(164, 100%, 40%)

Cyan — Cyan color

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Color Information

Color Name

Cyan

Color Family

Cyan

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(164,100%,40%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(164, 100%, 40%) color: hsl(164, 100%, 40%)
HEX #00CC96 color: #00CC96
RGB rgb(0, 204, 150) color: rgb(0, 204, 150)
CMYK cmyk(100%, 0%, 26%, 20%)
HSV hsv(164, 100%, 80%)
HWB hwb(164 0% 20%) color: hwb(164 0% 20%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7493 0.1562 165.66) color: oklch(0.7493 0.1562 165.66)
Lab lab(73.14 -55.17 15.17) color: lab(73.14 -55.17 15.17)
LCH lch(73.14 57.22 164.63) color: lch(73.14 57.22 164.63)

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 2.08:1
vs Black 10.08:1

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)

#585AA3 — rgb(88, 90, 163)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#4D3DA6 — rgb(77, 61, 166)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#0AADB0 — rgb(10, 173, 176)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(164, 100%, 40%);

text

color: hsl(164, 100%, 40%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(164, 100%, 40%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(164, 100%, 60%), hsl(164, 100%, 40%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(164, 100%, 40%), hsl(164, 100%, 20%))

hex

background-color: #00CC96;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(164,100%,40%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(164, 100%, 40%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(164, 100%, 40%);

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(164, 100%, 40%)?

HEX: #00CC96 | RGB: rgb(0, 204, 150) | CMYK: 100%, 0%, 26%, 20% | HSV: 164°, 100%, 80%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #00CC96?

The complementary color is HSL(344, 100%, 40%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 164°, 284°, and 44°. For analogous combinations, try hues 134° and 194°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(164, 100%, 40%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(164, 100%, 40%); — As HEX: color: #00CC96; — As RGB: color: rgb(0, 204, 150); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(164,100%,40%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(164, 100%, 40%);