HSL(166, 52%, 86%)

Very Light Cyan — Cyan color

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Color Information

Color Name

Very Light Cyan

Color Family

Cyan

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(166,52%,86%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(166, 52%, 86%) color: hsl(166, 52%, 86%)
HEX #C9EEE5 color: #C9EEE5
RGB rgb(201, 238, 229) color: rgb(201, 238, 229)
CMYK cmyk(16%, 0%, 4%, 7%)
HSV hsv(165, 16%, 93%)
HWB hwb(165 78% 7%) color: hwb(165 78% 7%)
OKLCH oklch(0.9202 0.0403 179.01) color: oklch(0.9202 0.0403 179.01)
Lab lab(91.33 -13.71 0.34) color: lab(91.33 -13.71 0.34)
LCH lch(91.33 13.71 178.58) color: lch(91.33 13.71 178.58)

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 1.25:1
vs Black 16.84:1

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)

#D9D9E7 — rgb(217, 217, 231)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#D7D4E8 — rgb(215, 212, 232)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#CBE9E9 — rgb(203, 233, 233)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(166, 52%, 86%);

text

color: hsl(166, 52%, 86%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(166, 52%, 86%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(166, 52%, 100%), hsl(166, 52%, 86%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(166, 52%, 86%), hsl(166, 52%, 66%))

hex

background-color: #C9EEE5;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(166,52%,86%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(166, 52%, 86%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(166, 52%, 86%);

Related Colors

Use Cases for Very Light 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(166, 52%, 86%)?

HEX: #C9EEE5 | RGB: rgb(201, 238, 229) | CMYK: 16%, 0%, 4%, 7% | HSV: 165°, 16%, 93%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #C9EEE5?

The complementary color is HSL(346, 52%, 86%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 166°, 286°, and 46°. For analogous combinations, try hues 136° and 196°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(166, 52%, 86%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(166, 52%, 86%); — As HEX: color: #C9EEE5; — As RGB: color: rgb(201, 238, 229); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(166,52%,86%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(166, 52%, 86%);