HSL(166, 68%, 73%)

Cyan — Cyan color

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Color Information

Color Name

Cyan

Color Family

Cyan

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(166,68%,73%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(166, 68%, 73%) color: hsl(166, 68%, 73%)
HEX #8BE9D3 color: #8BE9D3
RGB rgb(139, 233, 211) color: rgb(139, 233, 211)
CMYK cmyk(40%, 0%, 9%, 9%)
HSV hsv(166, 40%, 91%)
HWB hwb(166 55% 9%) color: hwb(166 55% 9%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8693 0.0955 177.22) color: oklch(0.8693 0.0955 177.22)
Lab lab(86.24 -32.96 1.94) color: lab(86.24 -32.96 1.94)
LCH lch(86.24 33.02 176.63) color: lch(86.24 33.02 176.63)

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 1.43:1
vs Black 14.69:1

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)

#B4B5D8 — rgb(180, 181, 216)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#AEA7DA — rgb(174, 167, 218)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#90DDDD — rgb(144, 221, 221)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(166, 68%, 73%);

text

color: hsl(166, 68%, 73%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(166, 68%, 73%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(166, 68%, 93%), hsl(166, 68%, 73%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(166, 68%, 73%), hsl(166, 68%, 53%))

hex

background-color: #8BE9D3;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(166,68%,73%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(166, 68%, 73%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(166, 68%, 73%);

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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(166, 68%, 73%)?

HEX: #8BE9D3 | RGB: rgb(139, 233, 211) | CMYK: 40%, 0%, 9%, 9% | HSV: 166°, 40%, 91%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #8BE9D3?

The complementary color is HSL(346, 68%, 73%). 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, 68%, 73%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(166, 68%, 73%); — As HEX: color: #8BE9D3; — As RGB: color: rgb(139, 233, 211); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(166,68%,73%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(166, 68%, 73%);