HSL(164, 50%, 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(164,50%,40%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(164, 50%, 40%) color: hsl(164, 50%, 40%)
HEX #33997E color: #33997E
RGB rgb(51, 153, 126) color: rgb(51, 153, 126)
CMYK cmyk(67%, 0%, 18%, 40%) —
HSV hsv(164, 67%, 60%) —
HWB hwb(164 20% 40%) color: hwb(164 20% 40%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6171 0.1021 171.85) color: oklch(0.6171 0.1021 171.85)
Lab lab(57.07 -35.9 5.69) color: lab(57.07 -35.9 5.69)
LCH lch(57.07 36.35 170.99) color: lch(57.07 36.35 170.99)

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 3.5:1
vs Black 6:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#5F6085 — rgb(95, 96, 133)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#595286 — rgb(89, 82, 134)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#388A8B — rgb(56, 138, 139)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(164, 50%, 40%);

text

color: hsl(164, 50%, 40%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(164, 50%, 40%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(164, 50%, 60%), hsl(164, 50%, 40%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(164, 50%, 40%), hsl(164, 50%, 20%))

hex

background-color: #33997E;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(164,50%,40%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(164, 50%, 40%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(164, 50%, 40%);

Related Colors

#478574

164,30,40

#1FAD87

164,70,40

#1A4D3F

164,50,20

#66CCB1

164,50,60

#339964

149,50,40

#33996D

154,50,40

#33998F

174,50,40

#339997

179,50,40

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, 50%, 40%)?

HEX: #33997E | RGB: rgb(51, 153, 126) | CMYK: 67%, 0%, 18%, 40% | HSV: 164°, 67%, 60%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #33997E?

The complementary color is HSL(344, 50%, 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, 50%, 40%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(164, 50%, 40%); — As HEX: color: #33997E; — As RGB: color: rgb(51, 153, 126); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(164,50%,40%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(164, 50%, 40%);